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They do that in other places. As I heard the tale, on the Standard Missile, they don't recirculate the hydraulic fluid, they just spit out as the missile flies
by whartung 10mo ago
They do that in other places.
As I heard the tale, on the Standard Missile, they don't recirculate the hydraulic fluid, they just spit out as the missile flies. It's a wonderful engineering solution.
- pfdietz 10mo agoAnd on the Falcon 9, the hydrocarbon fuel is used as hydraulic fluid, then just dumped back into the fuel tank.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 10mo agoAnd the SR-71 uses its fuel as coolant. "There was a lot we couldn't do, but we were the fastest kids on the block..."