Well, at those pressures scuba is out. I'm pretty sure scuba compressors
don't run that high either.
High Pressure Steel tanks run at about 3500 Psi. Rated way higher than that
of course but no one will fill them.
Sander
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Subject: Re: [ERPS] Attn: Doug - how important is dry air?
> The other option we're going to look at is some 6000 psi cylinders. We
> do need the pressurant tank to be at 4500 psi.
>
> Dan
>
> In a message dated 6/6/02 3:15:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> << How much air do you need? You could easily and inexpensively bring a
few
>
> scuba tanks to a launch site and fill from them. I presume you only need a
>
> few cubic feet per launch. Using a whip adapter this is easily done. And
the
>
> air is as dry as it's going to get. They can't afford steel tank owners
>
> getting water in their tanks. Nor would it be good to have pooled
>
> condensation all of a sudden rush down the regulator. The thought
alone.....
>
>
> Sander >>
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