Mineral Spirits Purification Process.

Abstract

This patent application discloses a process for purifying mineral spirits which have been used to clean Otto Fuel II propelled torpedoes by heating the mineral spirits to decompose 1,2-propanediol dinitrate and remove hydrogen cyandide and other gaseous decomposition produces, and then distill the mineral spirits from the remaining contaminants.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 09, 1987
Accession Number
ADD013054

Entities

People

  • Dennis R. Knudsen
  • Steven L. Collignon

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Decomposition
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Hydrogen
  • Otto Fuels
  • Patent Applications
  • Patents

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry