RE: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-27 Thread SStewart
blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" the Scottish Rogues -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 08:32 pm To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting? Impor

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-27 Thread Jochem van Dieten
SStewart wrote: > Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a fuel source > isn't it essentially non polluting? Burning is the reaction between an oxidizing agent and a reducing agent. Usually we call the reducing agent the fuel and we neglect the oxidizing agent. So the fuel source

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread Larry C. Lyons
t; "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > the Scottish Rogues > > > -Original Message- > From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 05

RE: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread SStewart
ity Subject: Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting? Importance: Low > Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a > fuel source isn't it essentially non polluting? Was that related to tourism at Niagra Falls somehow? Did I miss a memo? s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn&#x

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a > fuel source isn't it essentially non polluting? Was that related to tourism at Niagra Falls somehow? Did I miss a memo? s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap o

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread Larry C. Lyons
liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen. However the booster rockets are solid fuel they probably pollute. Also the contrails created by the shuttle do have effects on the ozone layer. larry On 7/26/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a fuel

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread Greg Morphis
yeah I heard it's emits water vapor, and thats pretty much it On 7/26/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a fuel source isn't it > essentially non polluting? > > sas > > Scott A. Stewart, > Web Application Developer > > Engineering Con

Re: Shuttle Exhaust - non poluting?

2005-07-26 Thread Ben Doom
The solid rocket boosters produce a nasty cloud. However, I think you're right about the main engines. Someone else probably knows better than I do, though. --Ben SStewart wrote: > Because the shuttle burns primarily liquid oxygen as a fuel source isn't it > essentially non polluting? ~~