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2021 NE-XF Pathways Internship Student Showcase PresentationBranch of Fluid Mechanics concern with the mechanics and properties of gases and its application to engineering systems.

Applications of Pneumatics in the Aerospace systems:

(1) Flight Hardware - Reaction Control, Systems, Rocket Pressure Fed Systems

(2) Ground Operations – Valve Actuation, Inert Environment (Purge), Tube Drying/Cleaning

NE-XFPneumatics Engineering provides design & operation expertise to support EGS. Commodities used at KSC systems:

Gaseous Helium (GHe)

Gaseous Oxygen (GO2)

Gaseous Nitrogen (GN2)

Breathing Air (BAIR)

Support other subsystems:

LH2, LO2, Ground Main Propulsion System (GMPS), etc.
Document ID
20210018489
Acquisition Source
Kennedy Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
John Paul Ortiz
(Kennedy Space Center Merritt Island, Florida, United States)
Date Acquired
July 9, 2021
Subject Category
Engineering (General)
Fluid Mechanics And Thermodynamics
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Meeting Information
Meeting: Pathways Showcase
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Country: US
Start Date: July 27, 2021
Sponsors: Kennedy Space Center
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 981698.03.04.76.05.01.01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Technical Review
NASA Technical Management
Keywords
Environmental and Life Support Systems
Mobile Launcher 2 (ML-2)
Pressure Vessel and Pressurized Systems (PVS)
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