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Combustion instability suppression in regenerative liquid propellant gun

US5149908A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 1991
Grant dateSep 22, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A1/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A regenerative liquid propellant gun and pertains includes a modified contional fixed bolt extending into a conventional combustion chamber of the regenerative liquid propellant gun. The modified fixed bolt of this invention provides for improved operation of the otherwise conventional regenerative liquid propellant gun and has modified end portion embodiments and internal propellant injection passages, all for the purpose of creating turbulent propellant flow.

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