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Grid Fins in Rocket Re-Entry Control by Kiran Kumar Sh is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Grid Fins in Rocket Re-Entry Control about?

This document discusses grid fins as efficient control surfaces for rocket re-entry. It begins by describing grid fins as an unconventional lifting and control surface with a honeycomb structure of intersecting small chord planar surfaces. Some advantages of grid fins include better performance at high speeds and angles of attack, lower hinge moments, high strength-to-weight ratio, and the ability to fold for easier storage. The document then provides background on historical uses of grid fins and covers a

Author
Kiran Kumar Sh
Language
EN