Ignitor.

Abstract

An ignitor for a liquid propellant gun having a center electrode supported and surrounded by insulation so that only a planar or domed face is exposed. The assembly is firmly seated in the bolt nose of the gun and several outer electrode configurations with little or no precombustion area are disclosed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 16, 1977
Accession Number
ADD004514

Entities

People

  • Gary Petersen
  • Larry Liedtke

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Electrodes
  • Energetic Materials
  • Gun Propellants
  • Guns
  • Insulation
  • Liquid Propellant Guns
  • Liquid Propellants
  • Materials
  • Propellants

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Rocket Propulsion.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics