Unlike commercial planes, which can use the lower atmosphere's oxygen to give their fuel systems a boost, suborbital rocket planes
use liquid oxygen tanks to compensate for the thin air and get the thrust they need.
For this video, brought to us by EcoFilms Australia, we visit the rooftop farm at Green Sky Growers in Florida, where
they use liquid oxygen and high protein fish food (presumably made of other fish) to produce 1 lb of fish for every gallon of water.
Not exact matches
Those tests included repeatedly filling up the rocket with cryogenically cooled RP - 1, a type of kerosene
used in jets, and
liquid oxygen to combust the fuel.
A nearby testing bay, which is also
used to qualify Merlin engines before flight, was also damaged from the explosion — perhaps by flying metal, concrete, or
liquid -
oxygen - fueled flames.
Besides the glass
used for the bottles that prevents the absorption of ultraviolet rays, a drop of
liquid nitrogen sparge is added to each bottle just before capping to force out the
oxygen that causes spoilage.
You will also have much more success by
using dry powdered
oxygen bleach verses pre-mixed
liquid versions.
«The
Liquid Oxygen (LOX) plant will enhance the operational capability of the NAF by ensuring steady supply of LOX for
use by fighter pilots.
An example of what rocketeers call a pintle engine, even to a lay observer it is brilliantly straightforward, with one high - pressure coaxial fuel injector to mix rocket - grade kerosene and
liquid oxygen instead of the hundreds of smaller injector holes
used in other rocket engines.
The
use of
liquid hydrogen and
liquid oxygen as propellant is an integral part of the entire Mars Base Camp (MBC) architecture, the company representatives said.
Over the years, Easley produced code that went on to be
used in renewable energy research, including batteries for early hybrid vehicles, as well as for the high - thrust
liquid oxygen /
liquid hydrogen Centaur rocket
used to get space capsules into orbit.
The
liquid hydrogen /
oxygen (LH2 / LOX) fuel can be
used to fill the tanks of manned vehicles travelling between Earth and Mars.
He reckons the
oxygen concentration inside should be 30 to 40 percent, and he envisions
using the spacecraft's
liquid water store as a barrier between the Mars pioneers and the sun.
The blue ovals (pictured above left) are residue from the main engines of the space shuttle launch vehicle, which
used liquid hydrogen and
liquid oxygen (pictured below).
Huang refers to the splitting of water, a process
used to create gaseous hydrogen and
oxygen from
liquid water where properly defective molybdenum sulfide could enhance the process and reduce the amounts of energy and costs needed and increase the amount of hydrogen produced.
NASA can
use existing capabilities and lower development costs by
using liquid hydrogen and
liquid oxygen (lox) for both the core and upper stages.
Note also that the reusable XLR99 engine
used anhydrous ammonia and
liquid oxygen as propellants and powered the X-15.
It
uses a
liquid hydrogen and
liquid oxygen propulsion system, which includes the RS - 25D / E rocket engines from the Space Shuttle Program for the core stage and the J - 2X engine for the upper stage.
Oxygen based cleansers
use ozonated magnesium oxidesto to eliminate the toxic mass into a
liquid or gas form.
Develop advanced
oxygen production systems for
use in gasification plants that will result in a significantly lower cost compared to conventional processes for applications to produce power with carbon capture or
liquid fuels with carbon capture.
The four chemical - looping combustors have been in operation for 4000 h with gaseous,
liquid and solid fuels,
using close to 70 different
oxygen carrier materials.
Some things just aren't good ideas, like the below video of a highly trained person
using an unconventional method to light his barbeque grill —
liquid oxygen.
The process
used for 4D printing is called Digital Light Synthesis and, according to Carbon — the Silicon Valley company partnered with Adidas on the technology — it is a breakthrough process that
uses digital light projection,
oxygen - permeable optics, and programmable
liquid resins to create the products.