RESEARCH ON THE FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW LIQUID PROPELLANTS

Abstract

Hydrazine, monomethyl hydrazine, unsymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine, the mixed amine fuels MAF-1 and MAF-3, red fuming nitric acid, nitrogen tetroxide, and air with various diluents were examined as to their ignition, flame propagation, pressure ise rates, detonability, liquid burning, and extinguishment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 31, 1961
Accession Number
AD0265525

Entities

People

  • David Burgess
  • Joseph Grumer
  • Michael G. Zabetakis

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Burning Rate
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Combustion
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Fire Fighting
  • Fires
  • Flame Propagation
  • Heat Transfer
  • Ignition
  • Liquid Propellants
  • Materials Laboratories
  • New York
  • Propellants
  • Rocket Oxidizers

Readers

  • Electrochemical Engineering/ Fuel Cell Technologies
  • Rocket Propulsion.