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Vent flowing cryogenic fuel on a Centaur rocket engine model
Vent flowing cryogenic fuel and T/C Rake mounted on a 1/10 scale model Centaur in the l0 x l0 Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel. The fuel being used is liquid hydrogen. The point of the test is to determine how far to expel venting fuel from the rocket body to prevent explosion at the base of the vehicle. This vent is used as a safety valve for the fumes created when loading the fuel tanks during launch preparation. Liquid hydrogen has to be kept at a very low temperature. As it heats, it turns to gas and increases pressure in the tank. It therefore has to be vented overboard while the rocket sits on the pad
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the thrill of space exploration into your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Vent flowing cryogenic fuel on a Centaur rocket engine model," showcases the intricate details of a 1/10 scale Centaur model in the midst of a supersonic wind tunnel test. The image, sourced from Stocktrek Images, depicts the venting of liquid hydrogen fuel from the engine, adding an authentic touch of reality to this mesmerizing piece. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a lasting impression. Order yours today and embark on a daily journey to the stars.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the meticulous study and analysis of a Centaur rocket engine model in the l0 x l0 Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel. The image captures the moment when vent flowing cryogenic fuel, specifically liquid hydrogen, is being released from the rocket body. This crucial test aims to determine how far this venting fuel should be expelled to prevent explosions at the base of the vehicle. The vibrant colors and vertical composition draw attention to this scientific experiment taking place indoors within a laboratory setting. With no people present, it highlights the focus on aerodynamics, flight dynamics, and research behind space exploration technology. Liquid hydrogen, kept at extremely low temperatures for stability, turns into gas as it heats up inside the tank during launch preparation. To regulate pressure buildup within these tanks, fumes are safely released through vents like those depicted in this photograph. The image not only emphasizes physics and engineering principles but also demonstrates flow visualization techniques used in aerospace research. It provides an insightful glimpse into how scientists inspect and analyze jet engines' behavior under various conditions. Stocktrek Images skillfully captures this moment of releasing cryogenic fuel with precision and clarity. This print serves as a visual testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge in our quest for advancements in space exploration technology.
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