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Galcit Castable Propellants

Galcit. See under Asphalt-Perchlorate Castable Propellants A497-L... [Pg.683]

Galcit(Abbr for Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory, California Institute of Technology). A brief description was given in Vol 1 of Encycl, p A497-R under Asphalt-Perchlorate Castable Propellants. The following may be added ... [Pg.649]

Some castable composite proplnts developed in USA during and after WTII are described in Ref 1, pp 101-02 Ref 8, pp 114-16 Ref 16, pp 336-37. Following are typical compns a)Asphalt potassiuTn perchlorate propellants, The earliest of these were Calcits (spelled Galcits in Ref 1, p 101), developed in early 1940 s at California Institute of Technology in association with Aerojet-General Corp (Ref 1, p 101 Ref S, p 113). The Calcit 53 consisted of K perchlorate 75 asphalt (contg a little oil) 25%. It could be fired at temps +40 +100°F (Ref 8, pp 113-14)... [Pg.249]


See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.497 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.497 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.497 ]




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