NASA Logo

NTRS

NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server

Collections About News Help Login
Back to Results
Fiber-Optic System Would Detect Leaking Liquid H2Proposed instrument based on optical time-domain reflectometry measures both locations and sizes of leaks in tanks and plumbing storing and transferring liquid hydrogen. Conceived for use in detecting leaks of hydrogen from propulsion system of Space Shuttle, concept applicable to detection of flammable and/or poisonous fumes in chemical-processing plants, fuel-distributing equipment, and other terrestrial applications.
Document ID
19930000080
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Grove, Charles H. (NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, FL.)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1993
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 17
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
KSC-11553
Accession Number
93B10080
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

Available Downloads

There are no available downloads for this record.

Related Records

There are no records associated with this record.
No Preview Available