Accession Number:

AD0856813

Title:

Gemini B Oxygen Safety Study. Volume IV. Equipment Review.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

MCDONNELL ASTRONAUTICS CO ST LOUIS MO

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1967-05-15

Pagination or Media Count:

48.0

Abstract:

The equipment in the baseline Gemini B pressurized cabin is identified and classified in regard to possible fire hazard. This information is tabulated along with details of equipment testing in oxygen. The electrical items that are not hermetically sealed have been tested in oxygen atmosphere. Author

Descriptors:

• *MATERIALS)
• (*MANNED SPACECRAFT
• FIRE SAFETY)
• (*SPACE STATIONS
• FIRE SAFETY)
• (*SPACE CAPSULES
• CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERES
• FLAMMABILITY
• SPACECRAFT COMPONENTS
• ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
• PRESSURE SUITS
• VALVES
• VOICE COMMUNICATIONS
• COOLANTS
• TEST METHODS

Subject Categories:

• Safety Engineering
• Manned Spacecraft

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE