[AR] Re: Hypothetical Lox cooling

  • From: Henry Spencer <hspencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Arocket List <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 21:45:25 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 20 Oct 2020, Anthony Cesaroni wrote:

Cryogenic liquid O3 will improve the heat capacity a bit and should help with the supercritical pressure. A fuel such as aluminum di-Z-ethyl hexo-ate gelled acetylene and aluminum would be a good match.
Has anyone tried that?

To slightly misquote Derek Lowe: "I'd ask for a show of hands, but that might be assuming too much about the limb-to-chemist ratio".

Henry

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