Document Type

Patent

Publication/Presentation Date

9-11-2018

Abstract/Description

This disclosure includes a hybrid magneto-active mem­brane, which can be used as part of a Magneto-active Propellant Management Device (MAPMD), to actively con­trol free surface effects of liquid materials, such as fuels, and to reduce fuel slosh. The disclosed MAPMD merges aspects of a diaphragm membrane with a magneto-active inlay to control the membrane during in-flight conditions.

Patent Number

US 10,071,825 B2

Assignee

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Application Number

14/990,180

Date Filed

1-7-2016

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