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Ullage or
headspace is the
unfilled space in a container,
particularly with a liquid. The word
ullage comes from the
Latin word oculus, used by the Romans...
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Ullage motors (also
known as
ullage engines or
ullage rockets) are
relatively small,
independently fueled rocket engines that may be
fired prior to main...
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Ullage (from the
French ouillage) is a
winemaking term that has
several meanings but most
commonly refers to the
headspace of air
between wine and the...
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fully filled, and
during use,
there is a
space above the fuel,
called the
ullage, that
contains evaporated fuel
mixed with air,
which contains the oxygen...
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infeasible at the time. The
upper stages also used
small solid-propellant
ullage motors that
helped to
separate the
stages during the launch, and to ensure...
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small Auxiliary Propulsion System (APS)
thruster modules were
added as
ullage motors for
restarting the J-2
engine and to
provide attitude control during...
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Another minor use is in rocketry,
where helium is used as an
ullage medium to
backfill rocket propellant tanks in
flight and to
condense hydrogen...
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Latin octoni octonary ocul- eye
Latin oculus,
oculare ocular, oculus,
ullage od- path, way Gr**** ὁδός (hodós) anode, diode, odometer, parodos, pentode...
- open
during flight when the
ullage (empty space)
pressure of the
liquid hydrogen tank
reaches 38 psi (260 kPa) or the
ullage pressure of the
liquid oxygen...
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level in the tank. As
opposed to a
fixed roof tank
there is no
vapor space (
ullage) in the
floating roof tank (except for very low
liquid level situations)...