Propulsion Research Laboratory
Room 101, Industrial Science Building
Hydrogen Peroxide Rocketry: Use and Safety Manual
This web manual summarizes the minimum necessary information required for students to work with concentrated hydrogen peroxide in the propulsion research laboratory. Web links to key technical documents can be found in the left hand side bar.
Chapter 1: About Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) for Propulsion Applications
Chapter 2: H2O2 Hazard Classes
Chapter 3: Hazards Associated with H2O2 for Propulsion Applications
Chapter 4: Personnel Hazard Mitigations Necessary for Working with Concentrated H2O2
Chapter 5: Emergency Response When Working with H2O2
Chapter 6: H2O2 Flow Path Passivation Procedures
Chapter 7: H2O2 Material Compatibility
Chapter 8: Storage of H2O2
Chapter 9: Concentrating HTP from Low-Grade H2O2 Solutions
Chapter 10: Initial Hot Fire Proof-of-Concept & Regression Rate Tests
- Initial Partial Non-Catalytic GOX/H2O2 HYbrid Combustion Test (8/2/2017)
- Still Tweaking the Design
- First Complete, Sustained Non-Catalytic H2O2 Hybrid Combustion Test (8/9/2017)
- 88% Peroxide Concentration, Big Step Forward in Green Propellant Technlogy
- Promotional Video from March 25, 2018 Spaceflight Test of USU Green Propellant Thruster System
- 5-In-space Restarts, First Time Ever for a Hybrid Rocket System
- Thrust Augmented Nozzle Peroxide Ignition Test Videos
- October 26, 2018 Test
- October 30, 2018 Test
- November 9, 2018 Test
- November 15, 2018 Test
- Hi Def. Side View Edited w/ Sound
- MOTOR CASE FAILURE AT 15:54
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