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The RCL is capable of providing a variety of
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propellants. It is also equipped to provide high heat flux conditions or material and fuel testing.


Fuel testing underway in the RCL C-1987-11748: Oxygen/methane igmtion in RCL 21
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C87-11748: Oxygen/methane ignition testing in Cell 21 of the Research Combustion Laboratory  C87-11748
Oxygen/methane ignition testing in Cell 21 of the Research Combustion Laboratory.
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Detonation wave ignition tests in the Research Combustion Laboratory  Detonation wave ignition tests in the Research Combustion Laboratory.
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Last Updated: May 10, 2007