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Active Thermal Papers and Presentations
Aerosciences Papers and Presentations
Cryogenics Papers and Presentations
Interdisciplinary Papers and Presentations
Passive Thermal Papers and Presentations
Active Thermal Paper Sessions
Active Thermal Paper Session 1, Monday, 9:00am-11:30am
| TFAWS2024-AT-04 | Effect of Subcooled Pool Boiling on Heat Flux and Bubble Dynamics using High-Fidelity Direct Numerical Simulations
Sara Youssoufi, Amir Riaz, Elias Balaras |
| TFAWS2024-AT-05 | Three-Dimensional Simulations of Annular Flow Condensation with Two-Phase Inlets in Microgravity Environments
Farshad Barghi Golezani, Chirag Kharangate |
| TFAWS2024-AT-08 | Fluid & Thermal Analysis of a Manifold Microchannel Heat Sink
Jarred Wilhite, Chirag Kharangate |
| TFAWS2024-AT-07 | Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Heating Orientations and Hysteresis in Copper Manifold Microchannel Heat Sinks
Huigang Wang, Chirag Kharangate |
| TFAWS2024-PT-10 | Capturing Interfacial Phase-Change Physics of Flow Condensation Through a Novel Flow Condensation Module
Jiayuan Li, Chirag Kharangate |
Active Thermal Paper Session 2, Monday, 1:00pm-3:30pm
| TFAWS2024-AT-01 | Development Thermal Module: Building a Thermal Desktop Model for Full-Scale, Convective Test Correlation
Collette N. Gillaspie, James Mize, Dahway D. Lin, Diarny O. Fernandes, Marisa J. Teti, Kurt A. Gonter, Jane He |
| TFAWS2024-AT-02 | Development Thermal Module: Full-Scale Environmental Testing for the Dragonfly Lander
Dahway Lin, Diarny Fernandes, Collette Gillaspie |
| TFAWS2024-AT-09 | Development of Concentric Vapor Chambers for Heating and Cooling of Advanced Sorption Systems
Elizabeth Seber, Michael Ellis |
| TFAWS2024-AT-10 | Two-Phase Flow in Filters and Orifices: In preparation for Measurements on ISS Packed Bed Reactor Experiment-Water Recovery Series (PBRE-WRS)
Henry Nahra, Jill Williamson, Colton Caviglia, Russell Valentine, Daniel Jindra, Jeff Eggers, Jennifer Wetzel, Kimesha Calaway |
Aerosciences / Aerothermal Paper Sessions
Aerosciences / Aerothermal Paper Session 1: Tuesday, 8:30am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-AE-05 | Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics Modeling of Two Reentry Flight Experiments using CFD++
Bruno Lopez, Nili Bachchan, Oshin Peroomian |
| TFAWS2024-AE-08 | Implementation of a WENO High-Resolution Scheme
Michael Harris |
Aerosciences / Aerothermal Paper Session 2: Tuesday, 1:00pm-2:30pm
| TFAWS2024-AE-03 | Aerothermodynamic Optimization and Design Analysis of a Novel Reusable Launch Vehicle using Numerical Techniques
Fariha Rahman, Dr. Srinivas G, Md Shakil Hossen Gibon |
| TFAWS2024-AE-02 | Validation of Artemis I Aerothermal Design Models Using Developmental Flight Instrumentation
Brandon Mobley |
| TFAWS2024-AE-06 | Experimental characterization of thermal conductivity of the carbon ablator FiberForm across wide operating temperatures
Todd Otanicar |
Cryogenics Paper Sessions
Cryogenics Paper Session 1, Wednesday, 8:00am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-CR-13 | A Summary of Recent SBIR and STTR Projects in Support of Cryogenic Fluid Management Modeling
Justin Pesich, Ashvin Hosangadi, Kevin Brinckman, Chih-Jen Sung, Bhushan Patil, Emilio Baglietto, Robert Brewster, Ralitsa Mihaylova |
| TFAWS2024-CR-10 | Development of an equation to characterize heat flux through IMLI and a method to implement in Thermal Desktop®
Brian Hamill |
| TFAWS2024-CR-03 | Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Flow Boiling and Heat Transfer Characteristics during the Transfer Line Chilldown Process
Jayachandran Narayanan, Jason Hartwig, Jeffrey Mackey, Mohammad Kassemi, Chirag Kharangate |
| TFAWS2024-CR-05 | Correlation of Thermal Desktop Cryogenic Model through Implementation with Centaur Optimization Software
Ellen Smith, Nathan Andrews |
Cryogenics Paper Session 2, Wednesday, 10:15am-11:15am
| TFAWS2024-CR-11 | Development of Cryogenic Methane Constant Conductance Heat Pipe (CCHP)
Sandeep Hatte, Kuan-Lin Lee, Calin Tarau |
| TFAWS2024-CR-06 | Hydrophobicity of Cryogenic Fluids for Fuel Transfer in Space Applications
Martin Rosales, Eduardo J. Bidot-Lopez, Matthew Wittal |
Cryogenics Paper Session 3, Wednesday, 1:00pm-3:00pm
| TFAWS2024-CR-01 | Design of a low gravity vane liquid acquisition device for cryogenic liquids using first principles modeling, CFD assessment, and scale model ground testing techniques
Mark Wollen, Chris Ostoich, |
| TFAWS2024-CR-12 | Validation of Computational Fluid Dynamics Model for Pressurized Expulsion of Liquid Methane using Non-Condensable Pressurant
Nelson Longmire, Dan Hauser |
| TFAWS2024-CR-09 | Evaluation of several physics-based phase change models for numerical simulation of evaporation problems
Thanh Hoang Phan |
| TFAWS2024-CR-02 | Modeling of Evaporation in Cryogenic Fuels Without Tuning Coefficients
Ayaaz Yasin, Kishan Bellur |
Cryogenics Paper Session 4, Wednesday, 3:15pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-CR-07 | Thermal-Vacuum Testing of a Hybrid Additive Manufactured Pressure Vessel for Broad Area Cooling
Lauren Gronich, Ama Carney, Alex Walker, Tony Skaff |
| TFAWS2024-CR-08 | Lightweight, Flexible, and Thermal Insulating Polyimide Aerogels for Cryogenic Insulation Applications
Sadeq Malakooti, Stephanie L. Vivod |
| TFAWS2024-CR-04 | Quench front propagation measurement and comparison with inverted annular flow regime using infrared surface temperature profile and high-speed imaging
Jeffrey Mackey, Jesse deFiebre, Damir Ljubanovic, Nancy Hall, Cody Farinacci, Dr. Jason Hartwig, Dan Gedeon, Dr. David Chao, Prof. Chirag Kharangate, Jayachandran Narayanan, Dr. Mohammad Kassemi, Prof. Nenad Miljkovic, Ganesan Vishwanath |
Interdisciplinary Paper Sessions
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 1: Monday, 3:45pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-ID-03 | Thermal Correlation of Reduced Models Using an Adjoint-Based Solver
Dr. Florian Sanchez, Jean-Frédéric Ruel, Dr. Christian Semler |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 2: Tuesday, 3:15pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-ID-24 | Thermal Analysis of Refueling Propellant Systems for PPE
Ethan Sparks |
| TFAWS2024-ID-20 | Rapid Thermal Desktop Model Development for HALO Thermal Management System
Mark Whittum |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 3, Thursday, 8:00am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-ID-01 | Quadratic Elements for Thermal Analysis – Verification, Benefits, and Usage
Douglas Bell, Kathy Dupre, Mike Madden |
| TFAWS2024-ID-14 | Development, Validation, and Practical Application of a Fast-Solving General-Purpose Thermal Analysis Tool – ONYX
Dean Schrage |
| TFAWS2024-ID-02 | Experimental Testing of a Thermoacoustic Thermal Management System
Luis Rodriguez, Rodger W. Dyson, Mark P. Wernet, Ronald J. Leibach |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 4: Thursday, 10:15am-11:15am
| TFAWS2024-ID-04 | A Transient Multiphysics Thermal/CFD Simulation Analysis of a Molten Regolith Electrolysis Reactor Within a Thermal Vacuum Chamber.
Laurent Sibille, William Dziedzic, Evan A Bell |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 5: Thursday, 12:30pm-2:00pm
| TFAWS2024-ID-12 | Multifidelity Cosimulation of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aero Engine
Vlad Goldenberg, Clement Joly, Benjamin Conser, Vladyslav Kotechenkov, Viktor Yevlakhov, Leonid Moroz |
| TFAWS2024-ID-13 | E-1 High Pressure Liquid Hydrogen Vent Line Mishap
Richard Wear |
| TFAWS2024-ID-17 | Ablation and Adhesion Material Testing in High Vacuum For Lunar Construction and Thermal Management
Eduardo Bidot |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 6: Thursday, 12:30pm-2:00pm
| TFAWS2024-ID-18 | Testing simplified assumptions during liquid-vapor phase change using data from International Space Station (ISS) experiments
Unmeelan Chakrabarti, Kishan Bellur, Jeffrey S Allen |
| TFAWS2024-ID-22 | Modular Assembled Radiators for NEP VehicLes (MARVL), an Overview
Amanda Stark, Will Grier, Dominic Bisio, Jacob Martin, Jessica Friz, Dan Tiffin, Greeta Thaikattil, Malay Shah, William Machemer |
| TFAWS2024_ID-07 | Demonstration and Analysis of Thermal Management System (TMS) for Ice Extraction and Ice Collection for Lunar Ice Miners
Sai Kiran Hota, Kuan-Lin Lee, Quang Truong, Calin Tarau, Kris Zacny |
Interdisciplinary Paper Session 7: Thursday, 2:15pm-4:30pm
| TFAWS2024-ID-06 | Thermal Vacuum Testing Strategy and Thermal Desktop Model Correlation for the Moon to Mars Planetary Autonomous Construction Technologies (MMPACT) Robotic Terrestrial Arm
Savanna Lyles |
| TFAWS2024-ID-10 | Nighttime Integrated Thermal and Electricity (NITE) System – A Foothold Technology for Early-Stage Heat and Power Requirements on the Moon
Amir Bayani |
Passive Thermal Paper Sessions
Passive Thermal Paper Session #1, Monday, 9:00am-11:15am
| TFAWS2024-PT-03 | Production and characterization of additively manufactured radiator panels with integral branching heat pipes for high temperature heat rejection
Tatiana El Dannaoui, Cameron Noe, Dhruv Bhate, Christopher Greer, Sven Bilén, Bladimir Ramos Alvarado, William Sixel, Alexander Rattner |
| TFAWS2024-PT-17 | Development of High-Temperature Lightweight Radiator Panels with 3-D Printed Titanium Loop Heat Pipes
Parth Agrawal, Ashley Paz y Puente, Dinc Erdeniz, Ying Sun, Sandeep Hatte, Calin Tarau, Braden Stevens, Chinmaya Joshi, Han Hu |
| TFAWS2024-PT-21 | Additive manufacturing and experimental characterization of nickel-titanium shape-memory alloy wick structures and heat pipes for spacecraft thermal control
Tomé Guenka, Reginald Hamilton, Christopher Greer, Sven Bilén, Na Liu, Bed Poudel, Alexander Rattner, Ryan Overdoff, Bilal Bomani, William Sixel |
| TFAWS2024-PT-24 | Spacecraft Window Design from a Thermal Perspective
Cheyn Worn, Abigail Z. Howard, Sydney Taylor |
| TFAWS2024-PT-01 | TARDIS: Accelerating TVAC Transitions Design & Performance
Seth Abramczyk, John Leanza |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #2, Monday, 1:30pm-3:30pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-16 | An approach to thermal modelling and analysis of Solar Array Wings for Space Rider
Adeeb Nazeeruddin |
| TFAWS2024-PT-28 | A Method for Approximating Large Radiation Networks with Smaller Radiation Networks to Enhance Computational Efficiency
Michael Saeger |
| TFAWS2024-PT-34 | Thermal Design and Analysis of the StarBurst Instrument
Stephanie Mauro |
| TFAWS2024-PT-45 | L’Ralph Early On-Orbit Thermal Performance and Investigation of the Colder-than-Expected Cryoradiator
Daniel Bae, Owen Warner, Juan Rodriguez-Ruiz |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #3, Monday, 3:45pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-12 | Water Azeotropes for Advanced Spacecraft Thermal Control Applications
John Rosenfeld, Brian Shank |
| TFAWS2024-PT-32 | Oscillating Heat Pipe Radiators for 150-300°C Applications
Alex Miller, Greeta Thaikattil, James Sanzi |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #4, Tuesday, 8:30am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-PT-04 | Thermal Impacts of Lunar Dust for Rovers
Abigail Zinecker Howard, Sarah Stewart |
| TFAWS2024-PT-18 | Preparing the Lunar Outpost Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) Rover for Thermal Success at the Lunar South Pole
Kaila Pfrang |
| TFAWS2024-PT-25 | Lunar Latitude and Terrain Radiator Sensitivity Study
William Birmingham, Greg Schunk, Brian Evans |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #5, Tuesday, 10:15am-11:15am
| TFAWS2024-PT-38 | Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) Thermal Management System (TMS) Design, Development, and Testing
Joshua Smay, Jimmy Hughes, Ryan Spangler, Calin Tarau, Angel R. Alvarez-Hernandez |
| TFAWS2024-PT-37 | Advanced Electric Propulsion System Integrated Thermal Analysis Summary
Lara Schoeffler |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #6, Tuesday, 1:00pm-3:00pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-09 | Development of Modular 3U Form Factor Pulsating Heat Pipe Based Plate Heat Spreader for Electronics Cooling
Sai Kiran Hota, Kuan-Lin Lee, Greg Hoeschele, Srujan Rokkam |
| TFAWS2024-PT-11 | Rapidly Manufacturable Loop Heat Pipes with Deployable Radiator for SmallSats
Lawrence Bradley, Adnen Mezghani, Ion Nicolaescu, Chien-Hua Chen, William Anderson |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #7, Tuesday, 3:15pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-02 | Modeling Martian Surface Environments in Thermal Desktop
Daniel Popok |
| TFAWS2024-PT-05 | Dragonfly: Investigation of Thermal Insulation via Testing and Analysis
Marisa Teti, Rolando Rodarte, Dahway Lin, Bruce Williams, Collette Gillaspie, Kurt Gonter |
| TFAWS2024-PT-29 | Passive Cooling for Mercury Surface Lander Electronics
Geoffrey Landis |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #8, Wednesday, 8:00am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-PT-19 | Planning for Validation of Optical Property Degradation Predictions Using On-Orbit Telemetry
Jared Berg |
| TFAWS2024-PT-26 | Tall Tower Lunar Thermal Analysis for the Thermoplastics Development for Exploration Applications (TDEA) Thermoplastic Space Point Design (TPSD)
Will Grier, Amanda Stark, Rachel Wiggins, Ruth Amundsen |
| TFAWS2024-PT-20 | Clipper REASON Thermal Correlation Lamp Modeling
Lina Li Maricic, Jacob Kerkhoff, Kevin Kauffman, Elham Maghsoudi |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #9, Wednesday, 10:15am-11:15am
| TFAWS2024-PT-40 | Variable Emissivity Materials for Thermal Radiators: Modeling and Applications
Derek Hengeveld |
| TFAWS2024-PT-43 | Variable Emissivity Material (VEM) modeling in Thermal Software System (TSS)
Joseph Clay |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #10, Wednesday, 1:00pm-3:00pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-36 | Numerical Analysis of Thermal Shielding for Lunar Habitat Design
Matt Buckley, Eymon Lan, Shanbin Shi |
| TFAWS2024-PT-42 | Passive Thermal Control for High Power Electronic Boxes
Andrew Kraus |
| TFAWS24-PT-41 | SMILE SXI Instrument Root Cause Thermal Analysis
Matthew Vaughan |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #11, Wednesday, 3:15pm-4:45pm
| TFAWS2024-PT-13 | Thermal Vacuum Testing of a Modified COTS Camera for Lunar Environments
Parker Weide |
| TFAWS2024-PT-30 | Passively Deployed Radiators for Transfer and Rejection of CubeSat Waste Heat
Anthony Lococo, Josh Cannon, Noah Housley, Dr. Brian Iverson, Dr. Rydge Mulford |
Passive Thermal Paper Session #12, Thursday, 8:00am-10:00am
| TFAWS2024-PT-15 | Large format high temperature oscillating heat pipes
Alex Miller |
| TFAWS2024-PT-23 | Intermediate Temperature Ceramic Heat Pipe Modeling and Optimization
Andrew van Paridon, Giancarlo D’Orazio, Sadaf Sobhani, William Sixel |
| TFAWS2024-PT-31 | Dryout Mapping of Oscillating Heat Pipes
achary Wong |
| TFAWS2024-PT-39 | Operating characteristics of gravity-driven mode of gravity-assisted Cryogenic Loop Heat Pipe for lunar exploration
Takeshi Yokouchi |