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Liquid/Gas Vortex SeparatorLiquid/gas separator vents gas from tank of liquid that contains gas randomly distributed in bubbles. Centrifugal force separates liquid and gas, forcing liquid out of vortex tube through venturi tube. Gas vented through exhaust port. When liquid detected in vent tube, exhaust port closed, and liquid/gas mixture in vent tube drawn back into tank through venturi.
Document ID
19860000466
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Morris, B. G.
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 10
Issue: 5
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21058
Accession Number
86B10466
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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