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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Pneumatics, Operate valves which control Engines, Helium pressurized to 3000 psi, Pressurize propellant tanks employing a Fault tolerant system, Pneumatics used to Purge components, Pneumatics used to Expel propellants, Engines by controlling Fuel flow rate, Pneumatics use Helium, Purge components during flight to Keep air out of engine, Fault tolerant system which uses Multiple pressure transducers, Pneumatics used to Pressurize propellant tanks, Multiple pressure transducers in Oxidizer tank, Pneumatics used to Operate valves, Helium stored in Helium bottles, Pressurize propellant tanks to 50 psi, Engines by controlling Oxidizer flow rate, Multiple pressure transducers in Fuel tank, Expel propellants at End of mission
Centaur diagram
blowup
The RL-10 story
The RL-10 engine
Top level
Centaur rocket system
Propulsion system
Reasons for purging
Top level
Propulsion system
The valve story
Oxidizer flow cntl/purge chk valve diagram
Propulsion system
Centaur rocket system
Structures
The story of tanks