1. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 2 Who are we? We are
privately owned engineering company based at Rutherford Appleton
Laboratory in Oxfordshire, offering engineering automation design
and manufacturing services. Customers include Festo, Intelligent
Energy, Ford, Bosch, Parker. Bentley, Cosworth Company directors
between them have over 80yrs of engineering experience.
2. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 3 Areas Component
selection Understanding process Load calculations Stress Analysis
Electrical Systems Control Systems Software
5. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 6 What is Devon One?
Single Stage Sub-orbital VTVL Fully reusable 30-40Kg payload
Autonomous control systems Orientation thrusters Pressure fuel
tanks H2O2 pressure generator Gimbal 5KN main engine, 50bar
H2O2/kerosene Retractable landing gear Air breaking decent Point A
to A or B flight Altitude 100km
6. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 7 Interns GRADnet SEPnet
SpIN volunteer days hacks Projects 2014/15 Final year student
projects Shows The Big Bang UKSC 2015
7. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 8 Research Propulsion
Heat shielding Structural materials Stress Analysis Flow Analysis
Thermodynamics Software Data transfer Data Mining
8. (c) 2014 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 9 Cutting metal
9. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 10 Testing Autonomous
drone Navigation Systems Live data transmission Thruster Engine
CubeSat
10. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 11 Today H2O2 Control
Board Fuel Control Board Engine Control Board Landing/Air Brake
Control Board Top Level Board Intel Edison Overall systems and
command architecture Optocoupler
12. (c) 2015 Tranquility Aerospace Ltd 13 H2O2 Tank & Pump
Fuel Tank Engines 1-5 Landing/Air Brake Top Level Altitude GPS
Ground Sensor Communications Gimbal Temperature Pressure Cylinder
Position Valves Pressure Valves Fluid Level Temperature Fluid Level
Valves Pressure Temperature Valves Current Sensor Current Sensor
Current Sensor Current Sensor