RESEARCH PAPERS
Kang, S. -Y., Jo, M. -S., Choi, J. -Y., and Yang, S. -S., “Cost Effectiveness of Reusable Launch Vehicles Depending on the Payload Capacity,” Aerospace, Vol. 12, No. 5, 2025.
10.3390/aerospace12050364Badikov, G., Mazurin, E., and Goncharov, K., “Reduced launch costs using reusable heavy and superheavy launch vehicles,” AIP Conference Proceedings, Moscow, Russia, pp. 180004-1~180004-7, Jan 2021.
10.1063/5.0036008Choi, J. -Y., “Concerns on the Direction of Development for Medium to Large Space Launch Vehicles,” Aerospace Magazine(KSAS), Vol. 19, No. 1, 2025, pp. 38-47.
Bray, K. N. C., “Chemical Reactions in Supersonic Nozzle Flows,” Symposium (International) on Combustion, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1963, pp. 770-784.
10.1016/S0082-0784(63)80085-5Sarli, V. J., Blackman, A. W., and Migdal, D., “Chemical and nozzle flow losses in hypersonic ramjets,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 3, No. 1, 1965, pp. 139-141.
10.2514/3.2801Hwang, W. -S., Sung, B. -K., Han, W., Huh, K. Y., Lee, B. J., Han, S. H., Sohn, C. H., and Choi, J. -Y., “Real-Gas-Flamelet-Model-Based Numerical Simulation and Combustion Instability Analysis of a GH2/LOX Rocket Combustor with Multiple Injectors,” Energies, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2021, p. 419.
10.3390/en14020419Shin, J. -Y., Choi, J. -Y., and Choi, H. S., “Numerical Analysis of Rocket Exhaust Plume with Equilibrium Chemistry and Thermal Radiation,” Journal of the Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2005, pp. 35-45.
Choi, J. -Y., and Choi, H. S., “Thermochemical Performance Analysis of Liquid Rocket Nozzle,” Journal of the Korean Society for Aeronautical & Space Sciences, Vol. 31, No. 1, 2003, pp. 85-96.
10.5139/JKSAS.2003.31.1.085Lee, D. -S., Kang, K. -H., Cho, D. -R., Choi, J. -Y., and Choi, H. S., “Chemical Equilibrium Analysis of the 30 tonf-class KARI LRE Nozzle Flow,” Journal of the Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers, Vol. 12, No. 3, 2008, pp. 9-15.
Yumuşak, M., and Eyi, S., “Design optimization of rocket nozzles in chemically reacting flows,” Computers & Fluids, Vol. 65, 2012, pp. 25-34.
10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.05.002Kim, H. -S., Oh, S., and Choi, J. -Y., “Quasi-1D analysis and performance estimation of a sub-scale RBCC engine with chemical equilibrium,” Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 69, No. 1, 2017, pp. 39-47.
10.1016/j.ast.2017.06.019Kim, J. -E., Sung, B. -K., Kang, S. -Y., and Choi, J. -Y., “Tabulated chemistry method for high enthalpy equilibrium flows in bipropellant engines,” Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 163, 2025.
10.1016/j.ast.2025.110291Lee, C. W., Kim, I., and Hong, J. G., “Experimental Investigation of Air–Fuel Mixing Effects on Flame Characteristics in a Direct fired Burner,” Energies, Vol. 14, No. 12, 2021, p. 3552.
10.3390/en14123552Dirrenberger, P., Le Gall, H., Bounaceur, R., Herbinet, O., Glaude, P.-A., Konnov, A., and Battin- Leclerc, F., “Measurements of Laminar Flame Velocity for Components of Natural Gas,” Energy & Fuels, Vol. 25, No. 9, 2011, pp. 3875-3884.
10.1021/ef200707hDagaut, P., “On the kinetics of hydrocarbons oxidation from natural gas to kerosene and diesel fuel,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Vol. 4, No. 11, 2002, pp. 2079-2094.
10.1039/b110787aAli, W., Khan, M. S., Qyyum, M. A., and Lee, M., “Surrogate-assisted modeling and optimization of a natural-gas liquefaction plant,” Computers & Chemical Engineering, Vol. 118, 2018, pp. 132-142.
10.1016/j.compchemeng.2018.08.003Khan, M. S., Lee, S., and Lee, M., “Optimization of Single Mixed Refrigerant Natural Gas Liquefaction Plant with Nonlinear Programming,” Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 7, Suppl. 1, 2012, pp. S62–S70.
10.1002/apj.642Han, Y. M., Kim, J. G., Lee, K. J., Seo, S. H., Kim, S. K., Ryu, C. S., and Choi, H. S., “Basic Design of Combustion Chamber for 75 ton Liquid Rocket Engine,” 2009 KSPE Fall Conference, Gyeongju, Korea, pp. 125-129, Nov 2009.
Lim, B. J., “A Review of the Preliminary Feasibility Analysis Report on the KSLV-III Program,” Journal of the Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers, Vol. 28, No. 3, 2024, pp. 91-103.
10.6108/KSPE.2024.28.3.091Menter, F. R., “Two-equation eddy-viscosity turbulence models for engineering applications,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 8, 1994, pp. 1598-1605.
10.2514/3.12149Choi, J. Y., Ma, F., and Yang, V., “Dynamics Combustion Characteristics in Scramjet Combustors with Transverse Fuel Injection,” 41st AIAA/ASME/SAE/ ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Tucson, AZ, USA, AIAA Paper 2005-4428, Jul 2005.
10.2514/6.2005-4428Choi, J. Y., Noh, J. -H., Byun, J. -R., Lim, J. -S., Togai, K., and Yang, V., “Numerical Investigation of Combustion/Shock-train Interactions in a Dual-Mode Scramjet Engine,” 17th AIAA International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, AIAA Paper 2011-2395, Apr 2011.
10.2514/6.2011-2395Pavalavanni, P. K., Sohn, C. H., Lee, B. K., and Choi, J. -Y., “Revisiting Unsteady Shock-Induced Combustion with Modern Analysis Techniques,” Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 37, 2019, pp. 3637–3644.
10.1016/j.proci.2018.07.094Roh, W. R., Cho, S. B., Sun, B. C., Choi, K. S., Jeong, D. W., Park, C. S., Oh, J. S., and Park, T. H., “Mission and System Design Status of Korea Space Launch Vehicle-Ⅱ succeeding Naro Launch Vehicle,” 2012 KSAS Fall Conference, Jeju, Korea, pp. 233-239, Nov 2012.
Federal Aviation Administration, “Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Starship/Super Heavy Launch Vehicle Program at the SpaceX Boca Chica Launch Site in Cameron County, Texas,” FAA, 2021.
- Publisher :The Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers
- Publisher(Ko) :한국추진공학회
- Journal Title :Journal of the Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers
- Journal Title(Ko) :한국추진공학회지
- Volume : 30
- No :5
- Pages :41-54
- Received Date : 2026-04-21
- Revised Date : 2026-08-14
- Accepted Date : 2026-08-30
- DOI :https://doi.org/10.6108/KSPE.2026.30.5.041


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