Designing critical fluid control systems for space launch vehicles requires a deep understanding of the performance of the components under the most challenging conditions. A launch vehicle experiences huge shocks,…
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Wilbur and Orville Wright were consumed with their quest to fly. Their commitment and dedication paid off in the first flight of the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk in December…
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When faced with the need to join two fluid lines that must occasionally be separated, the system designer has many options to consider. The first option for low pressure applications…
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Back in the day of drafting boards and slide rules, the process for developing new fluid control components was essentially an entirely manual process. A design was conceived, piece part…
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Engineers and designers tasked with the creation of a new Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) face a number of huge challenges; any one of which can cause program delays, not to…
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When most people think of obsolescence the first that comes to mind is electronic components and piece parts. However, obsolescence is something we are forced to live with every day.…
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Published on: October 31, 2019 By: Valcor Aerospace Avionics Cooling Using Motor-Operated Proportional Control Valves The role of avionics in modern air and spacecraft are becoming more complex as they…
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Published on: August 27, 2019 By: Valcor Aerospace Comparison of Surge Pressure Mitigation Devices For Use in Propellant Feedlines During A Priming Event Vitor Cardoso 1 , Richard Kelly 2…
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Published on: August 8, 2018 By: Valcor Aerospace The Use of a Flow Limiter in Propellant Feedlines During A Priming Event Vitor Cardoso - Assistant Chief Engineer, Aerospace Products Richard…
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Published on: Oct 2, 2017 By: Valcor Aerospace Pressure Transients in Propulsion Tank Pressurization Lines Vitor Cardoso - Assistant Chief Engineer, Aerospace Products Richard Kelly - Senior Project Engineer, Aerospace…
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