Liquid monopropellant
First Claim
1. A liquid monopropellant consisting essentially ofA. from about 10 to about 80 weight percent of a substituted ammonium nitrate which is methylammonium nitrate, dimethylammonium nitrate, trimethylammonium nitrate, ethylammonium nitrate, diethylammonium nitrate, n-propylammonium nitrate, isopropylammonium nitrate, ethanolammonium nitrate, diethanolammonium nitrate, triethanolammonium nitrate, or mixtures thereof,B. from about 5 to about 60 weight percent of ammonium nitrate, andC. from about 5 to about 50 weight percent of water.
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Abstract
A liquid monopropellant having
(1) from about 10 to about 80 weight percent of an substituted ammonium nate which is methylammonium nitrate, dimethylammonium nitrate, trimethylammonium nitrate, ethylammonium nitrate, diethylammonium nitrate, n-propylammonium nitrate, isopropylammonium nitrate, ethanolammonium nitrate, diethanolammonium nitrate, triethanolammonium nitrate, or mixtures thereof,
(2) from about 5 to about 60 weight percent of ammonium nitrate, and
(3) from about 5 to about 50 weight percent of water.
A second embodiment of this invention is a monopropellant in which ammonium nitrate is omitted and from about 60 to about 95 weight percent of the substituted ammonium nitrate and from about 5 to about 40 weight percent of water is used.
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18 Claims
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1. A liquid monopropellant consisting essentially of
A. from about 10 to about 80 weight percent of a substituted ammonium nitrate which is methylammonium nitrate, dimethylammonium nitrate, trimethylammonium nitrate, ethylammonium nitrate, diethylammonium nitrate, n-propylammonium nitrate, isopropylammonium nitrate, ethanolammonium nitrate, diethanolammonium nitrate, triethanolammonium nitrate, or mixtures thereof, B. from about 5 to about 60 weight percent of ammonium nitrate, and C. from about 5 to about 50 weight percent of water.
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11. A liquid monopropellant consisting essentially of:
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A. from about 60 to about 95 weight percent of a substituted ammonium nitrate which is methylammonium nitrate, dimethylammonium nitrate, trimethylammonium nitrate, ethylammonium nitrate, diethylammonium nitrate, n-propylammonium nitrate, isopropylammonium nitrate, ethanolammonium nitrate, diethanolammonium nitrate. triethanolammonium nitrate, or mixtures thereof; and B. from about 5 to about 40 weight percent of water. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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