Air-Breathing Propulsion Air-Breathing Propulsion Propulsion & Energy GroupPropulsion & Energy Group
Air-Breathing Propulsion Air-Breathing Propulsion Propulsion & Energy GroupPropulsion & Energy Group
Dinner Meeting49th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit
15 - 17 July 2013
San Jose, California
Air-Breathing Propulsion Air-Breathing Propulsion Propulsion & Energy GroupPropulsion & Energy Group
Air-Breathing Propulsion Air-Breathing Propulsion Propulsion & Energy GroupPropulsion & Energy Group
Agenda:6:30 – 7:15: Dinner (socializing and networking)7:15 – 7:45: ABP Award Winner, Tom Kaemming7:45 – 8:30: ABP Business8:15 – 8:30: Wrap-up Comments / Closing8:30 – late: Informal social gathering
Thomas Kaemming2013 Air Breathing Propulsion Award Recipient
For Outstanding Technical Achievements, Creativity, and Pioneering Research that Greatly
Contributed to the Advancement of Pulse Detonation Engines and High Speed Air
Breathing Propulsion Technology
44 Years of Contributions in Advanced Propulsion Systems Including: Turbojets, Ramjets, Scramjets, Rockets and Pressure Gain Combustion
(PGC). Played Key Roles on NASP and Boeing’s PGC Research.
AIAA Associate Fellow
Boeing Technical Fellow (Retired)
Currently, with ISSI Consulting with AFRL on PGC Technology
P&E Group Organization … For Now
Aerospace Power Systems
Dick Shaw
Terrestrial Energy Systems
Mark Bryden
Deputies will be aligned more with products, services and initiatives and less with TC functional groupings
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Propellants &Combustion M.S. Anand
Nuclear & Future Flight Propulsion Chris Taylor
Energetic Components & Systems Hobin Lee
Deputy Director Advanced Propulsion &
TechnologiesSelma Goldstein
Director Propulsion and Energy
Jeff Hamstra
Deputy DirectorEnergy
David Lilley
Hybrid Rockets
Brian Evans
Liquid Propulsion
Scott Forde
Solid Rockets
Mark Langhenry
Electric Propulsion
Eric Pencil
Deputy Director Rocket & Space
PropulsionI-Shih Chang
Gas Turbine Engines
Jimmy Kenyon
High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion
Ryan Starkey
Air Breathing Propulsion Systems Integration
Michelle McMillan
Deputy Director Air Breathing Propulsion
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VPTechnical Activities Committee
Basil Hassan
4 Branches, 12 TCs
Gas Turbine EnginesJimmy Kenyon
(571) [email protected]
ABP Systems IntegrationMichelle McMillan
(314) [email protected]
High Speed ABPRyan Starkey
(720) [email protected]
Common ElementsCommon Elements
CommunicationsDora Musielak
(817) [email protected]
Honors & AwardsHan Bala(256) 489-5358
ConferencesNayo Martinez
(xxx)[email protected]
Air Breathing Propulsion Branch Organization
Separate TCsSeparate TCs
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ABP Branch
EducationDan Kirk(321) [email protected]
Air Breathing Propulsion System IntegrationTC Activities
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Financial Status and Other Activities
Issues / Help Needed
• Resolve Overlap between TC Scopes / Calls• NEM Implementation / Support• Identify Solution for ABPSI to Retain PAW Proceeds
Accomplishments
AIAA Propulsion Aerodynamics Workshop (PAW)• 2nd Workshop - P&E Forum 2014• Defining Future Test Cases
Actively Recruiting New Members in Under-Represented Technical Areas – Contacting Presenters / Authors from Recent ABPSI Sessions
Documenting TC / Subcommittee Roles and Responsibilities
Initiatives & Plans
Continued AIAA Propulsion Aerodynamics Workshop (PAW)•JPC 2013 Invited Paper Sessions (2)•Maintained PAW Website, Sponsored by Tecplot
Organized Invited Group of Aeronautical Research and Technology in Europe (GARTEUR) Paper Session Focused on Integrated Aero Performance for SciTech 2014
Improved New Member Assimilation Process•Revised New Member Orientation•Established Mentors for New Members
Recruited 2 New Members – Still Room to Grow
Selected Best Paper Award Recipient - AIAA-2012-3917
Reestablished GC Oates Award Agreement and Endowment
Participated in ABP Award Selection – Thomas Kaemming
Evaluated AIAA/IGTI Engine Design Competition Submissions
Published YIR Article
Expenditures: $0
Current Funds: $6,151 • PAW: $5,560• TC: $591
Chair: Michelle McMillan Vice Chair: Bruce McKayPhone: 314-324-4482 Phone: 770-313-0949Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Gas Turbine Engines TC Activities
Financial Status and Other Activities
Issues / Help Needed
• Conference attendance for key leadership positions• Direction for JPC2014 – late call for papers is impeding
our ability to generate high quality technical sessions• Education SC GTE Lead• Financial status of Gordon C. Oates Award
Accomplishments
• Institutionalize JPC ‘12 paper process
• Membership upgrades for all eligible TC members
• Pair up new TC members with “mentors”
• Extend grad school participation in design competition
Initiatives & Plans
• No funds, no expenditures
• Will need to address Gordon C. Oates Award
• GTE hosted reception at TETS?
• Zero no-shows/late withdrawals for JPC ‘12!
• Direct result of TC initiative to improve paper quality and reduce no-shows
• Will institutionalize in JPC ’14
• GTE TC Social Media presence established
• Joint AIAA/IGTI Engine Design Competition for Undergraduate Teams
• Strong international participations
• Effectively worked through Visa challenges with Egyptian team to ensure a fair competition
• Effectively pulls new YP and International members as participants usually join AIAA
• YPs continue to take an active and dynamic leadership role in GTE TC
• Published YIR article
Updated 16 July 2013
Chair: Dr. James Kenyon Vice Chair: John SordylPhone: (571) 372-6512 Phone: (248) 960-2629Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion TC Activities
Updated 16 July 2013
Chair: Dr. Ryan P. Starkey Vice Chair: Dr. Dora MusielakPhone: (303) 492-0871 Phone: (817) 272-1481Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Financial Status and Other Activities
Accomplishments Issues / Help Needed
Initiatives & Plans
• Published Biannual Newsletter – Issue 6 at JPC2013
• Continued to mature Website; usage growing for TC members and public visitors - e-mail distribution implemented
• Banner at ASM2013 and JPC2012
• Supported nominations, reviews, and approval of the Air Breathing Propulsion Award
• New “High-Speed Air-Breathing Propulsion Technology” short course has been approved for P&E 14
• Supported AIAA/IGTI Engine Design Competition
• Supporting Pressure Gain Combustion Working Group and their ITAR session at JPC 2013
• Determine new methods to engage TC members with travel restrictions
• TC Support of NEM structure• Fundraising for Gordon C. Oates Award
• Organization of ITAR session(s) for P&E 2014• Developing new banners for SciTech 2014• Investigating possible HSABP TC sponsored webinars• Conference meeting time streamlining (no evening
meeting)• Develop and execute charter for TC member involvement
(roles and responsibilities)• Creation of TC Technical Subcommittees• New member drive
• No funds, no expenditures• Fundraising for Gordon C. Oates Award
Membership 50 34 44
US Government 13 8 13 Industry 23 22 16 Academia 14 4 15 Regular 39 29 34 International 7 5 4 Associate / Alumni 4 0 6 Member/Sr. Member 23 18 29 Assoc. Fellow 14 14 13 Fellow 3 2 2
ABP TC Membership Overview
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Conferences Subcommittee
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• JPC 2013 Feedback• Conflicts Resulting from “No-conflict Theme Days” Structure at JPC 2013• Afternoon Speakers Briefings for Afternoon Sessions – Big Improvement!• Facility Provided Laptops for Paper Sessions – Improved Session Flow
• Actions • Coordinate Topics for Calls and Sessions via ABP TAO Telecons• Proactively Build Sessions and Recruit Papers
JPC ASM / SciTech 2011 2012 2013
GTE 65 / 29 77 / 50 65 / 31
HS 47 / 41 42 / 37 44 / 28
SI 26 / 19 40 / 27 39 / 31
Total 138 / 89 159 / 114 148 / 90
2012 2013 2014
GTE 41 / 29 43 / 26 42 /
HS 57 / 47 37 / 29 32 /
SI 28 / 21 48 / 47 16 /
Total 128 / 97 128 / 102 90 /
ABP Honors and Awards
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• Air Breathing Propulsion Award• 5 nominations considered for 2013 – 3 Remain for 2014
• Reviews performed by evaluation panel• Final selection Mr. Tom Kaemming
• Need to begin identifying nominees for 2014 (deadline Oct 2013)
• Hypersonics Systems Award• For 2014 We have a pool of 6 candidates, In the nomination process• Final selection: After Nov 2013
• Best paper awards• Evaluation process starts after ASM• Each TC will have best paper• Volunteer reviewers welcome – contact TC H&A lead
• Gordon C. Oates Award – Progress Toward Reinstatement
GC Oates Student Award Status
• Previous Award Funding Distribution• $5000 Cash Award
• $150 Plaque
• Travel Expenses, Capped at $1000
• Award Suspended Due to Insufficient Funds• AIAA Foundation Proposed Agreement
• AIAA Foundation will Restore the Endowment to $25,000
• TCs Agree to Work with AIAA to Identify Fundraising Opportunities to Support the Endowment
• Future Award Dispersements Will be $1000 Cash Award and $150 Plaque, $0 for Travel from Endowment
• Fund is Intended to Last in Perpetuity – Award Will Be Suspended if Fund Balance Breaches $20,000 Threshold
• Endowment Fund Assets Will Be Managed by AIAA Foundation
• TCs Have Requested Quarterly Reporting on Fund Status
• Agreement Has Been Signed by ABP TCs – Awaiting Response from AIAA Foundation
ABP Education
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• Accomplishments/Status• All ABP TCs Participated in Undergraduate Design Competition Evaluation• Short Courses
• HSABP Short Course Planned for P&E 2014• “Practical Introduction to Air Breathing Propulsion” for P&E 2014
• PAW Workshop 2 at P&E 2014 (Chen Chuck) – Test Cases and Workshop Format TBD
• Developed a 3D Printed Turbine model, Complete with Thrust Reversers and USB Powered Electric Motor Developed for K-12 Outreach (Charles Beard)
• New Initiatives and Plans• Offer More Webinars – Seeking Volunteers• Support Undergraduate Design Competition• Graduate Design Competition?• Continue PAW – Workshops Every Other Year• Develop new courses – new topics proposed
2nd Annual Joint AIAA-ASME/IGTI Undergraduate Engine Design
Competition• Sponsored jointly by all ABP TCs and the Aircraft Engines
and Education Committees form ASME/IGTI• Qualifying teams from the University of Kansas, Embry-Riddle
Aeronautical University and Ain Shams University, Cairo • Written proposals were evaluated by a panel of judges from
industry• University of Kansas and Embry-Riddle teams presented their
work to a panel of judges in June at ASME TurboExpo2013, San Antonio, TX
• Ain Shams University was unable to obtain US Visas to present work but they will present at another ASME conference in the very near future
• the awards will be announced for 1st Place - $2500, 2nd Place - $1500, and 3rd Place - $1000.
• Next engine design competition will take place July 2014 at P&E Forum in Cleveland
• Design Topic: supersonic business jet
ABP Communications
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• Accomplishments/Status• All 3 TCs published Year in Reviews• HSABP, GTE Newsletters published• HSABP Banner in Revision
• New Initiatives and Plans• Social Media* Eric Hansen, ABPSI SM POC - twitter @AeroEricEngin
and Erik Axdahl, HSABP POC -• Business-size cards to replace tri-folds – Erik Axdahl POC• Request for P&E funds for banner and stands• Use SharePoint for New Member Orientation – Deadline Dec 2013
ABPSINeal Herring
GTEDavid Blunck
HSABPJeff Dalton
* Greg Johnston, JPC13 Social Media Chair, [email protected]
CURRENT ACTIVE MEMBERSFred Schauer (AFRL)Ryan Battelle (AFRL)Kailas Kailasanath (ONR)Joseph Doychak (ONR)Tom Kaemming (ISSI)Narendra Joshi (GE-GRC)John Sordyl (Williams)
Pressure Gain Combustion Technology Working Group
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OBJECTIVES•Ultimate formation of a PGC Program Committee (PGC-PC)•Serve as the AIAA focal point for all PGC related programs and technologies across multiple TC’s•Support PGC-based propulsion benefits assessments through special sessions, workshops, etc.•Provide systems level feasibility assessments for PGC-based applications to tech. community.
PGC: A periodic combustion process whereby the total pressure of the exit flow, on an appropriately averaged basis, is above that of the inlet flow.
George Richards (DOE/NETL)Don Fergusen (DOE/NETL)Phillip Snyder (LibertyWorks)M. Razi Nalim (IUPUI)Jeff Cohen (UTRC)Jerry Welch (NASA Glenn)Adam Holley (UTRC)Dora Musielak (UTA)Chiping Li (AFOSR)Ryan Starkey (U. CO)
RECENT ACTIVITIES•Planning meeting @ ASM 2013•Session Organization @ ASM 2013•INVITED ITAR SESSION ORGANIZED @ JPC 2013: DARPA VULCAN REVIEW•SciTech 2014 planning meetings scheduled•Member telecon(s)•Members recruited
Chris Brophy (NPGS) co-chairDan Paxson (NASA Glenn) co-chair
Venkat Tangirala (GE-GRC) co-chair
Open Floor
• Comments?
• Concerns?
• New Business Items Not Addressed?
• Motion To Adjourn?
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Closing Comments• APB TCs Are Vibrant Contributors To AIAA
• Stay Active and Engaged in the TC
• Robust Membership Across All ABP TCs – Always Room For Additional Members Who Will Contribute
• ABP TCs Work and Play well Together – Model for Other P&E TCs
• Collaborate to Build Quality Sessions that Bring Together Leaders in our Disciplines from around the Globe to Discuss Further Advance Air Breathing Propulsion Technology
• Support Educational Activities – Shape the Industry Leaders of Tomorrow
• In Short, Keep Up the Good Work!
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