Solid Rocket Motors

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:application gptkb:space_exploration
gptkb:Space_Launch_System
military missiles
gptkbp:benefits high thrust-to-weight ratio
lack of throttle control
gptkbp:combustor_type deflagration
gptkbp:components gptkb:Noldor
gptkb:React
gptkb:court_cases
insulation
gptkbp:development gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:environmental_impact produces exhaust gases
can produce noise pollution
gptkbp:first_introduced the 1950s
gptkbp:fuel_type hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB)
aluminum powder
ammonium perchlorate
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:Ares_I
gptkb:Titan_II
gptkb:Trident_missile
gptkb:Saturn_I
gptkb:Minuteman_missile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solid Rocket Motors
gptkbp:is_tested_for static fire test
cold flow test
gptkbp:key_feature high reliability
quick deployment
simple storage
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Boosters
gptkbp:performance_style reliability
simple design
fixed thrust
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Aerojet_Rocketdyne
gptkbp:project advanced materials
environmentally friendly propellants
reusable systems
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration_(NASA)
gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration_(FAA)
Department of Defense (Do D)
gptkbp:safety risk of explosion
toxic propellant residues
gptkbp:used_in space launch vehicles
gptkbp:uses solid propellant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aero_Spire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6