Ground Handling Systems for Liquid Hydrogen General Dynamics/Astronautics

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Gilbeau, J. J., author.

Conference Name:

National Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1963

Summary:

The basic design philosophy and various problems and solutions encountered in developing ground handling systems for liquid hydrogen are summarized. A brief description of the design system for the handling of liquid hydrogen is outlined. The authors conclude that handling of LH2 can be safely accomplished provided adequate precautions are taken based on their findings and experience gained through the Centaur program

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Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

630372

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license