[AR] Re: AMOS-6 RUD
- From: David Weinshenker <daze39@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:56:59 -0700
On 09/11/2016 08:42 PM, Evan Daniel wrote:
He's asserting that only a tiny portion of the fuel and oxidizer were
mixed thoroughly enough to detonate, and that those detonated in their
entirety. (And presumably that the shock wave was damped by
intervening non-detonable propellants.)
The first rapidly-expanding flame cloud looked rather patchy, as if
the LOX tank had burst, and entrained some of the fuel in the expanding
cloud of mist and vapor (but not very thoroughly mixed).
-dave w
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