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BATTLESHIP TANK [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

The propulsion system for the Ariane-5 launcher's cryogenic main stage operated successfully for 280 seconds (the nominal time authorised for a battleship tank configuration) in a test carried out on Thursday, 17 November 1994 in the launch zone at the Guiana Space centre (CSG) in Kourou, French Guiana.

Key term(s)
  • heavy walled tank
  • heavy-wall tank
  • heavy wall tank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
DEF

Réservoir d'essai dont les parois sont plus épaisses.

CONT

1992, dans l'été, un réservoir lourd de l'étage central d'Ariane 5 est monté sur une structure support en métal et amené sur la zone de lancement pour des tests de compatibilité. Cette version Battle Ship BS sera équipé d'un moteur Vulcain et servira en 1994 pour des essais de mise à feu sur le pad.

Spanish

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