Overview
The ESA project studied how to reduce the acoustic loads produced during rocket launch. The team worked on designing, manufacturing and characterising an acoustic metamaterial prototype to absorb sound near the launch pad.
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Project details
- Reference
- ESA AO/1-9479/18/NL/LvH
- Project type
- Contracts with private and public entities
- Dates
- 2019/03/18 – 2020/03/18
- Amount
- 350,000.00 €
- Programme
- ESA Technology Research Programme (TRP), 2018
- Funder
- European Space Agency
- Beneficiary
- Consorcio: COMET Ingeniería (coordinador); ITEFI-CSIC; Universitat Politècnica de València; CNRS–LAUM; Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
- Principal investigator
- Francisco Simón Hidalgo
- My role
- Researcher
Participants
Francisco Simón Hidalgo, Noé Jiménez González