perchlorate propellant

  • 1Propellant — A propellant is a material that is used to move ( propel ) an object. This will often involve a chemical reaction. It may be a gas, liquid, plasma, or, before the chemical reaction, a solid.Common chemical propellants consist of a fuel, like… …

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  • 2propellant — /preuh pel euhnt/, n. 1. a propelling agent. 2. the charge of explosive used to propel the projectile from a gun. 3. a substance, usually a mixture of fuel and oxidizer, for propelling a rocket. 4. a compressed inert gas that serves to dispense… …

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  • 3Nitronium perchlorate — Other names …

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  • 4Ammonium perchlorate — Ammonium perchlorate …

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  • 5Ammonium perchlorate composite propellant — (APCP) is a modern solid rocket propellant used in both manned and unmanned rocket vehicles. It differs from many traditional solid rocket propellants such as black powder or Zinc Sulfur, not only in chemical composition and overall performance,… …

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  • 6Ammonium Perchlorate Composite Propellant — Ammonium Perchlorate Composite Propellant, or APCP, is a modern solid rocket propellant used in both manned and unmanned rocket vehicles. It is extremely efficient and is also more powerful than other, older, more conventional solid rocket… …

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  • 7Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… …

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  • 8Potassium perchlorate — Potassium perchlorate …

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  • 9ammonium perchlorate — noun : a crystalline salt NH4ClO4 used chiefly as an oxidizer in explosives, in fireworks, and solid propellant systems for rockets …

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  • 10lithium perchlorate — noun : a crystalline salt LiClO4 useful as an oxidizer in solid rocket propellant systems …

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