2 papers
eess.SY2025
Closed-loop control of sloshing fuel in a spinning spacecraft
Umberto Zucchelli, Miguel Alfonso Mendez, Annafederica Urbano +3
New-generation space missions require satellites to carry substantial amounts of liquid propellant, making it essential to analyse the coupled control-structure-propellant dynamics…
physics.flu-dyn2024
Experimental Characterization of Non-Isothermal Sloshing in Microgravity
Francisco Monteiro, Pedro Marques, Alessia Simonini +2
Sloshing of cryogenic liquid propellants can significantly impact a spacecraft's mission safety and performance by unpredictably altering the center of mass and producing large pre…