Feed system

The feed system
The engine uses a gas pressure feed system.
View of the servovalves of the feed system


View of the Kerosene and Oxigen ø1/8" ball servovalve.

Viedo of the ø1/8" ball servovalve.
View of the Kerosene ø1/4" ball servovalve.

 

Video of the ø1/4" ball servovalve.

View of the Oxigen ø1/2" ball servovalve.

View of the comparatio of three types of servovalves, ø1/2", ø1/4" and ø1/8".

The ball valves of the feed system are controlled by standar servos (Futaba s3003).
Futaba, standard servo.

Kerosene and Oxigen tanks:

Fuel tank.
Material : Carbon fiber
Empty Weight : 4.81 kg (10,5 Lb.)
Volume : 8.41 Liters (514 Cu. In.)
Test pressure : 344.71 Bar (5,000 Psig)
Dimensions : 530 mm, ø175mm