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Gallery of Photographs

This is the Centre for Hypersonics collection of jpeg images. To see the full sized version of an image click on it's thumbnail.
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axisymmetric scramjet
23,345
Luminosity picture of first net thrust producing scramjet.
e61-s369
180,306
Holographic interferogram of MUSES-C scale model
Image29
506,576
X2 facility looking upstream
IMG0001
300,099
The main diaphragm station of X3.
IMG0005
275,200
Sam Chiu operates X1 (in background) with X3 in foreground. 
IMG0006
316,982
Dillon Hunt with apparatus for fabrication of ablation rate gauges.
IMG0009
327,633
Ben Stewart with compound driver piston.
IMG0017
345,960
X3, view downstream from main diaphragm station.
IMG0018
330,766
X3, view upstream from main diaphragm station.
IMG0019
295,774
X3, view downstream from upstream end.
IMG0022
341,758
Our fearless leader, Richard Morgan.
IMG0028
330,359
Scott Rowan in the T4 control room.
IMG0031
353,424
Myles Frost with Hyshot ground test model in T4.
IMG0034
369,703
The usual suspects.
IMG0035
147,826
Luminosity of flow over a body in Jupiter gas at 9km/s.
IMG0036
217,904
Luminosity of flow MUSES-C model 6.5km/s air.
IMG0041
184,627
Large models for use in T4.
IMG0043
227,503
Models for use in X1/X2.
IMG0047
265,741
More models for use in X1/X2.
IMG0059
196,895
Ray Stalker. 
P0000209
93,655
P0000323
643,546
Hydraulics pumps on X3.
P0000640
620,753
X3 control panels under construction.
P0000645
624,490
X3 dump tank model mount.
P0000650
799,709
X3 capstan under construction
P0000655
726,052
Brian Loughrey with X3 capstan under construction.
P0000666
605,185
X3 capstan.
P0000676
617,856
X3 capstan installation.
P0000692
657,223
Dave Griffin with X3 inner piston under construction.
P0000722
682,845
X3 pitot rake
P0000724
564,973
X3 plate valve and dump tank
slide1
180,856
Mission profile for Hyshot
x2pitot1
228,096
Luminosity photo of a pitot probe in X2
X3 piston 3D test2

236,519
X3 outer piston design


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Student rocket design 2000
Aluminium in propellant

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Student rocket design 2000
No aluminium in propellant
Blunt waverider in X3

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Blunt waverider in X3
(Air at 9.25 km/s)

Blunt waverider in X3

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Blunt waverider in X3
(Ne-H2 at 9.25 km/s)

Starbody waverider in T4

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Starbody waverider in T4 test section
(See Sabean et al. 1999 'Performance Study of a Power Law Starbody,' Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 36(4): 646-652.)

T4 Pitot

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Schematic of Pitot probe used in T4. From Smith 1999 'Multiple component force measurement in short duration test flows', PhD thesis, The University of Queensland.
(.eps version)

Schematic of T4

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Schematic of the T4 shock tunnel
(.ps version)

Schematic of X1

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Schematic of the X1 expansion tunnel
(.eps version)

Schematic of X2

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Schematic of the X2 expansion tunnel

Schematic of T4

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Schematic of the Drummond shock tunnel
(.eps version)

Blunt waverider in X3

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Flow interactions for a Ballute.
PLIF results from T3

Blunt waverider in X3

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Steady and unsteady flow for a large ballute model.
PLIF results from T3


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