Bradley Craig
Research title: Rocket Plume-Surface Interactions in Low-Pressure Environments
Publications
2025
Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, White, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8208-5049, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, Evans, D. and Van den Eynde, Jeroen
(2025)
Underexpanded jet impingement in near vacuum environment.
Physics of Fluids, 36,
107104.
(doi: 10.1063/5.0230314)
Lamping, T. et al. (2025) Simulation of the plume-surface interaction with a manufactured landing pad. Acta Astronautica, 234, pp. 536-547. (doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.05.026)
Petersen, Jannis, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Propst, Martin, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, Tajmar, Martin and Bach, Christian
(2025)
A Coupled CFD-DSMC Approach To Analyse The Plume Surface Interaction
In Rarefied Conditions.
In: 3rd International Conference on Flight Vehicles, Aerothermodynamics and Re-entry (FAR 2025), Arcachon, France, 18-22 May 2025,
(Accepted for Publication)
2024
Eckel, M. et al. (2024) Simulation of the Erosion Behaviour of a Rocket on a Lunar Landing Pad. In: 22nd IAA Symposium on Building Blocks for Future Space Exploration and Development, Milan, Italy, 14-18 October 2024, pp. 210-213. (doi: 10.52202/078374-0022)
Ukai, Takahiro, Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Wilson, Andrew, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688 and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2024)
Initial particle ejection behaviours due to a hypersonic jet impingement at different high-nozzle pressure ratios in rarefied atmospheric conditions.
Acta Astronautica, 222,
pp. 126-135.
(doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2024.06.009)
Petersen, Jannis, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Propst, Martin, Heutling, Theodor, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, White, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8208-5049, Van den Eynde, Jeroen, Tajmar, Martin and Bach, Christian
(2024)
Investigating the Plume-Surface-Interaction on the Lunar Surface Using a Coupled CFD-DSMC Approach.
In: 9th Edition of the 3AF International Space Propulsion Conference (SP2024), Glasgow, Scotland, 20-23 May 2024,
2023
Ukai, Takahiro, Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Wilson, Andrew, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688 and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2023)
極超音速噴流衝突による粒子拡散に関する実験的研究 - An Experimental Investigation of Particle Diffusion Due to a Hypersonic Jet Impingement.
2023 Shock Wave Symposium, Kitakyushu, Japan, 05-07 Mar 2024.
(Accepted for Publication)
Heutling, T. et al. (2023) In-situ manufactured landing pads and berms to enable sustainable operations on the lunar surface. 21st IAA Symposium on Building Blocks for Future Space Exploration and Development, 74th International Astronautical Congress, Baku, Azerbaijan, 02-06 Oct 2023.
Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Wilson, Andrew, Ukai, Takahiro and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2023)
The Effect of a Crater on the Velocity of Regolith Ejecta During Plume-Regolith
Interactions.
In: Twentieth International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2023), Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, 06-08 Nov 2023,
(Accepted for Publication)
Articles
Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, White, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8208-5049, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, Evans, D. and Van den Eynde, Jeroen
(2025)
Underexpanded jet impingement in near vacuum environment.
Physics of Fluids, 36,
107104.
(doi: 10.1063/5.0230314)
Lamping, T. et al. (2025) Simulation of the plume-surface interaction with a manufactured landing pad. Acta Astronautica, 234, pp. 536-547. (doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.05.026)
Ukai, Takahiro, Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Wilson, Andrew, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688 and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2024)
Initial particle ejection behaviours due to a hypersonic jet impingement at different high-nozzle pressure ratios in rarefied atmospheric conditions.
Acta Astronautica, 222,
pp. 126-135.
(doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2024.06.009)
Conference or Workshop Item
Ukai, Takahiro, Subramanian, Senthilkumar, Wilson, Andrew, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688 and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2023)
極超音速噴流衝突による粒子拡散に関する実験的研究 - An Experimental Investigation of Particle Diffusion Due to a Hypersonic Jet Impingement.
2023 Shock Wave Symposium, Kitakyushu, Japan, 05-07 Mar 2024.
(Accepted for Publication)
Heutling, T. et al. (2023) In-situ manufactured landing pads and berms to enable sustainable operations on the lunar surface. 21st IAA Symposium on Building Blocks for Future Space Exploration and Development, 74th International Astronautical Congress, Baku, Azerbaijan, 02-06 Oct 2023.
Conference Proceedings
Petersen, Jannis, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Propst, Martin, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, Tajmar, Martin and Bach, Christian
(2025)
A Coupled CFD-DSMC Approach To Analyse The Plume Surface Interaction
In Rarefied Conditions.
In: 3rd International Conference on Flight Vehicles, Aerothermodynamics and Re-entry (FAR 2025), Arcachon, France, 18-22 May 2025,
(Accepted for Publication)
Eckel, M. et al. (2024) Simulation of the Erosion Behaviour of a Rocket on a Lunar Landing Pad. In: 22nd IAA Symposium on Building Blocks for Future Space Exploration and Development, Milan, Italy, 14-18 October 2024, pp. 210-213. (doi: 10.52202/078374-0022)
Petersen, Jannis, Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Propst, Martin, Heutling, Theodor, Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166, White, Craig
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8208-5049, Van den Eynde, Jeroen, Tajmar, Martin and Bach, Christian
(2024)
Investigating the Plume-Surface-Interaction on the Lunar Surface Using a Coupled CFD-DSMC Approach.
In: 9th Edition of the 3AF International Space Propulsion Conference (SP2024), Glasgow, Scotland, 20-23 May 2024,
Craig, Bradley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5637-7688, Wilson, Andrew, Ukai, Takahiro and Kontis, Konstantinos
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4984-9166
(2023)
The Effect of a Crater on the Velocity of Regolith Ejecta During Plume-Regolith
Interactions.
In: Twentieth International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2023), Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, 06-08 Nov 2023,
(Accepted for Publication)