Combustion
Chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen
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| 2025 |
Guillermo Rein
Awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, a significant national honor.
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| 2024 |
Staged combustion cycle
Stoke Space develops a methalox full-flow staged combustion engine for the first stage of their Nova vehicle
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| 2024 |
Staged combustion cycle
Blue Origin's BE-4 engine makes its first launch on the ULA Vulcan launch vehicle.
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| 2021 | 38th symposium rescheduled and held after the previous year's postponement. |
| 2021 | 38th International Symposium on Combustion was rescheduled and held after the previous year's postponement. |
| 2021 | Philippe Dagaut became the president of The Combustion Institute, beginning his term which continues at the time of this description. |
| 2020 |
Guillermo Rein
Received the Research Excellence Award, highlighting his ongoing academic and research achievements.
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| 2020 | 38th symposium originally scheduled but postponed due to unspecified circumstances. |
| 2020 | 38th International Symposium on Combustion was originally scheduled but postponed due to unspecified circumstances. |
| 2019 |
Guillermo Rein
Concluded his role as associate editor of Proceedings of the Combustion Institute after six years of service.
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| July 25 2019 |
Staged combustion cycle
SpaceX achieves the first flight test of a full-flow staged-combustion engine with the Raptor engine on the Starhopper test rocket at their South Texas Launch Site
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| February 2019 |
Staged combustion cycle
SpaceX first test-fires their methalox Raptor full-flow staged combustion engine
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| 2018 |
Guillermo Rein
Presented with the Arthur B. Guise Medal, further recognizing his professional excellence.
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| 2017 |
Guillermo Rein
Won The Engineer Collaborate-to-Innovate Prize, demonstrating his innovative work.
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| 2017 |
Guillermo Rein
Honored with the Sugden Award for his significant research contributions.
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| 2016 |
Guillermo Rein
Received the SFPE Lund Award, highlighting his professional achievements.
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| 2016 |
Guillermo Rein
Joined the editorial board of Safety Science and the advisory board of International Journal of Wildland Fire, expanding his academic editorial roles in fire and safety research.
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| 2013 |
Guillermo Rein
Began serving as associate editor of Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, contributing to the scholarly publication in combustion research.
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| 2013 |
Staged combustion cycle
Refurbished NK-33 engines (rebranded as AJ-26) are used on Antares block 1 launch vehicles.
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| 2012 |
Guillermo Rein
Became editor-in-chief of the journal Fire Technology, marking a significant milestone in his academic leadership in fire science research.
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