Accession Number:

AD0843352

Title:

MA-3 Sustainer Accumulator Evaluation,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

GENERAL DYNAMICS/ASTRONAUTICS SAN DIEGO CA

Personal Author(s):

• Shannon, P. S.

Report Date:

1961-08-09

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

The object of the test was to evaluate the effect that the sustainer hydraulic accumulator would have on the closing times of the propulsion valves in the MA-3 Propellant Control system. Author

Descriptors:

• (*LIQUID PROPELLANT ROCKET ENGINES
• HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS)
• (*PROPELLANT CONTROL
• CHECK VALVES)
• HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT
• SUSTAINER ENGINES
• THRUST
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)

Subject Categories:

• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment
• Pumps, Filters, Pipes, Tubing, Fittings and Valves
• Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE