(Askeri) HİPERGOLİK YAKIT: Anilin hitrik asit'le tutuşması gibi yakıcı bir madde ile derhal ateş alan bir yakıt. Bu yakıt, bazı füze sistemlerinde tahrik maddesi olarak kullanılır
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Definition of hypergolic in English English dictionary
A rocket propellant that ignites spontaneously on contact; referring to the ignition of a hypergolic fuel and oxidizer
fuels which catch on fire spontaneously, without requiring an external source of ignition Hydrazine and nitrogen tetroxide are commonly used hypergolic fuels
Descibes two substances that spontaneously combust on contact with each other Hypergolic propellants are useful on spacecraft rocket motors because no ignitition system is required All motors used on the lunar module were hypergolic
Describing rocket fuel or propellant that consists of combinations of fuels and oxidizers that ignite spontaneously on contact
hypergolic
Hyphenation
hy·per·gol·ic
Pronunciation
Etymology
() German, probably from Greek υπέρ + έργον ‘work’.