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Quick-closing valve is actuated by explosive dischargeRemotely controlled plug-type valve shuts off a high-pressure, high-temperature gas flow in a few milliseconds. The valve is actuated by a commercially available electrically initiated squib of low explosive power. More rapid closure is attainable with squibs containing heavier explosive changes.
Document ID
19660000232
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Majeski, S. J.
Date Acquired
August 3, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1966
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
ARC-55
Report Number: ARC-55
Accession Number
66B10233
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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