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It will be seen that the liquid - propellant type must carry not only the fuel but , in addition , the oxygen to burn it with , stored in a second tank . ( Solid fuel rockets must also carry their oxygen , of course , but in this case ...
It will be seen that the liquid - propellant type must carry not only the fuel but , in addition , the oxygen to burn it with , stored in a second tank . ( Solid fuel rockets must also carry their oxygen , of course , but in this case ...
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Thus the oxygen in the atmosphere contributes only three pounds to the total fifteen pounds of pressure — and if we used in the spaceship an atmosphere of pure oxygen at three pounds pressure our lungs would receive just as much of the ...
Thus the oxygen in the atmosphere contributes only three pounds to the total fifteen pounds of pressure — and if we used in the spaceship an atmosphere of pure oxygen at three pounds pressure our lungs would receive just as much of the ...
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In addition , supplies of pure oxygen can be carried in the liquid state in suitable storage flasks . The amount of oxygen needed by a man under normal conditions is surprisingly small — just over three pounds a day if he is engaged in ...
In addition , supplies of pure oxygen can be carried in the liquid state in suitable storage flasks . The amount of oxygen needed by a man under normal conditions is surprisingly small — just over three pounds a day if he is engaged in ...
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