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Liquid monopropellant compositions

US4047988A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1967
Grant dateSep 13, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 29, 1987

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC06D5/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A three component liquid monopropellant composition, adaptable for provid underwater propulsion which comprises an amine salt, oxidant and a desensitizing quantity of water sufficient to provide cooling and steam generation. A method for providing underwater propulsion wherein the aforesaid liquid monopropellant is combusted in the combustion chamber of an underwater reaction motor.

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