TLG has strong experience with store-safe separation analysis and risk mitigation. We utilize multi-fidelity tools that have been validated against industry standard codes. Our methods allow for the modeling of higher-order effects including complex mutual interferences, unsteady aerodynamics, ejector/umbilical forces, and release maneuvers.
TLG Capabilities
- Complete flight sciences and CFD capabilities for store separation aerodynamic modeling, simulation, and validation
- Monte-Carlo and Envelope Survey based case matrix development
- In-house 6-DoF flight dynamics simulator with advanced data plotting and animation output capabilities
- Flight test and wind tunnel validated experience in aerodynamic interference modeling capturing complex carrier-store effects
- Subject matter expertise in coupled CFD-Flight Dynamics Simulation Solutions, commonly referred to as “Dynamic Free Body Interaction” (DFBI)