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Experience with fluorine and its safe use as a propellantThe industrial and the propulsion experience with fluorine and its derivatives is surveyed. The hazardous qualities of fluorine and safe handling procedures for the substance are emphasized. Procedures which fulfill the safety requirements during ground operations for handling fluorinated propulsion systems are discussed. Procedures to be implemented for use onboard the Space Transportation System are included.
Document ID
19790024198
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Bond, D. L.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Guenther, M. E.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Stimpson, L. D.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Toth, L. R.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Young, D. L.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
June 30, 1979
Subject Category
Propellants And Fuels
Report/Patent Number
JPL-PUB-79-64
NASA-CR-162296
Accession Number
79N32369
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS7-100
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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