-
major components: the
forward liquid oxygen (LOX) tank an
unpressurized intertank that
contains most of the
electrical components the aft
liquid hydrogen...
-
inside the
cylindrical engine section barrel. The
intertank thrust beam,
mounted with the
intertank much
higher up on the vehicle, is a
single beam, which...
- pounds-force (13 meganewtons),
while the
right SRB
collided with the
intertank structure.
These events resulted in an
abrupt change to the
shuttle stack's...
-
design had led to two
failures in
structural testing.
Instead of
having an
intertank structure to
separate the two fuel
tanks as was done in the S-IC, the...
-
hardware was made.
Instead of
separate LH2 and LO2 tanks,
separated by an "
intertank" like that of the
Space Shuttle External Tank, the new LH2 and LOX tanks...
- The URM-1
consists of a
liquid oxygen tank at the top,
followed by an
intertank structure containing flight control and
telemetry equipment, with the...
- roll
during flight.
Between the fuel and
liquid oxygen tanks was the
intertank. This
contained propellant fill and
drain lines for the
liquid oxygen...
-
August 5, 2009. Bergin,
Chris (July 21, 2009). "STS-128:
Completed ET-132
intertank pull
tests show
positive results". NASAspaceflight.com.
Retrieved August...
-
similar to the
engines on the S-IC
stage below.
Instead of
using an
intertank (empty
container between tanks) like the S-IC, the S-II used a common...
- upgrades. The most
significant upgrades were
structural changes to the
intertank bay (between the LOX and RP-1 tanks) and the
forward bay (forward of the...
