GB1473749A - Monopropellant thruster with superheater - Google Patents

Monopropellant thruster with superheater

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Publication number
GB1473749A
GB1473749A GB1990075A GB1990075A GB1473749A GB 1473749 A GB1473749 A GB 1473749A GB 1990075 A GB1990075 A GB 1990075A GB 1990075 A GB1990075 A GB 1990075A GB 1473749 A GB1473749 A GB 1473749A
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Prior art keywords
chamber
super
heater
disposed
hydrazine
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB1990075A
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English (en)
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Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp
Original Assignee
TRW Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by TRW Inc filed Critical TRW Inc
Publication of GB1473749A publication Critical patent/GB1473749A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02K—JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K9/00—Rocket-engine plants, i.e. plants carrying both fuel and oxidant therefor; Control thereof
    • F02K9/42—Rocket-engine plants, i.e. plants carrying both fuel and oxidant therefor; Control thereof using liquid or gaseous propellants
    • F02K9/60—Constructional parts; Details not otherwise provided for
    • F02K9/68—Decomposition chambers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64G—COSMONAUTICS; VEHICLES OR EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64G1/00—Cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/22—Parts of, or equipment specially adapted for fitting in or to, cosmonautic vehicles
    • B64G1/40—Arrangements or adaptations of propulsion systems
    • B64G1/411—Electric propulsion
    • B64G1/415—Arcjets or resistojets
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C06—EXPLOSIVES; MATCHES
    • C06D—MEANS FOR GENERATING SMOKE OR MIST; GAS-ATTACK COMPOSITIONS; GENERATION OF GAS FOR BLASTING OR PROPULSION (CHEMICAL PART)
    • C06D5/00—Generation of pressure gas, e.g. for blasting cartridges, starting cartridges, rockets
    • C06D5/04—Generation of pressure gas, e.g. for blasting cartridges, starting cartridges, rockets by auto-decomposition of single substances

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Combustion Methods Of Internal-Combustion Engines (AREA)
GB1990075A 1975-01-22 1975-05-12 Monopropellant thruster with superheater Expired GB1473749A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US54319575A 1975-01-22 1975-01-22

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GB1473749A true GB1473749A (en) 1977-05-18

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JP (1) JPS5950865B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA999749A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2535520C3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2298699A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1473749A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1045168B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL174815C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3209470A1 (de) * 1981-03-19 1982-09-30 The Secretary Of State For Defence In Her Britannic Majesty's Government Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, London Elektrothermisches reaktionstriebwerk
DE3128735A1 (de) * 1981-07-21 1983-02-10 Erno-Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh, 2800 Bremen Triebwerk, insbesondere fuer raumflugkoerper
DE3141354A1 (de) * 1981-10-17 1983-04-28 Erno-Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh, 2800 Bremen "triebwerk, insbesondere steuertriebwerk fuer raumflugkoerper"

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GB1534601A (en) * 1976-07-23 1978-12-06 Secr Defence Electrothermal gas thrusters
GB1557590A (en) * 1976-10-25 1979-12-12 Secr Defence Gas thrusters
DE2854276A1 (de) * 1977-12-14 1979-06-28 Hawker Siddeley Dynamics Ltd Einrichtung mit zufuehrung fluessigen brennstoffs zum erzeugen einer heissen stroemung
US4305247A (en) * 1979-06-18 1981-12-15 Hughes Aircraft Company Electrothermally augmented hydrazine thruster

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US3016693A (en) * 1960-09-23 1962-01-16 John R Jack Electro-thermal rocket
US3210927A (en) * 1963-10-01 1965-10-12 Paul F Brinich Electro-thermal rockets having improved heat exchangers
US3603093A (en) * 1970-03-06 1971-09-07 Nasa Heated porous plug microthrustor

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3209470A1 (de) * 1981-03-19 1982-09-30 The Secretary Of State For Defence In Her Britannic Majesty's Government Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, London Elektrothermisches reaktionstriebwerk
DE3128735A1 (de) * 1981-07-21 1983-02-10 Erno-Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh, 2800 Bremen Triebwerk, insbesondere fuer raumflugkoerper
US4470258A (en) * 1981-07-21 1984-09-11 Erno Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh Thruster for space vehicles
DE3141354A1 (de) * 1981-10-17 1983-04-28 Erno-Raumfahrttechnik Gmbh, 2800 Bremen "triebwerk, insbesondere steuertriebwerk fuer raumflugkoerper"

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NL7505797A (nl) 1976-07-26
DE2535520C3 (de) 1978-12-07
NL174815C (nl) 1984-08-16
DE2535520B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-04-13
FR2298699B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-02-24
IT1045168B (it) 1980-05-10
FR2298699A1 (fr) 1976-08-20
JPS5187610A (en) 1976-07-31
NL174815B (nl) 1984-03-16
CA999749A (en) 1976-11-16
JPS5950865B2 (ja) 1984-12-11
DE2535520A1 (de) 1976-07-29

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19920512