Device for Controlling the Burning Rate of a Solid Propellant Gas Generator.

Abstract

A device for controlling the burning rate of a solid propellant gas generator is described utilizing a vortex valve for modulating an exhaust area from the gas generator that is connected parallel to the normal discharge nozzle of the gas generator. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 26, 1982
Accession Number
ADD009329

Entities

People

  • J. C. Dunaway
  • Paul L. Jacobs

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Burning Rate
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Combustion
  • Energetic Materials
  • Generators
  • Propellants
  • Solid Propellants

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.