Portable life support system regenerative carbon dioxide and water vapor removal by metal oxide absorbents preprototype hardware development and testingNASA-Johnson has acquired a preprototype/full-scale metal oxide CO2 and humidity remover (MOCHR), together with its regeneration module. Tests conducted prior to delivery by the MOCHR's manufacturer have demonstrated the concurrent removal of H2O and CO2 at rates, and under conditions, that are applicable to EVA Portable Life Support Systems.
Document ID
19930057467
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Hart, Joan M. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Borghese, Joseph B. (Allied-Signal Aerospace Torrance, CA, United States)
Chang, Craig H. (Allied-Signal Research and Technology Des Plaines, IL, United States)
Cusick, Robert J. (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1992
Subject Category
Man/System Technology And Life Support
Report/Patent Number
SAE PAPER 921299
Meeting Information
Meeting: SAE, International Conference on Environmental Systems