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Hydrogen/Oxygen Torch IgnitorReliable device used to ignite variety of fuels. Used as general-purpose ignitor in other applications, or as hydrogen/oxygen torch. Operation of device straight-forward. Hydrogen and oxygen flow through separate ports into combustion chamber in device, where they ignite by use of surface-gap spark plug. Hot gases flow from this combustion chamber, through injector tube, into larger combustion chamber containing fuel-oxidizer mixture to be ignited.
Document ID
19950071260
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Repas, George A.
(NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1995
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 19
Issue: 12
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
LEW-16080
Accession Number
95B10656
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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