Aluminium and its compounds in rocket technology


   Aluminium and its compounds are used as high-performance rocket fuel in bipropellant and as a fuel component in solid rocket fuels. The following compounds of aluminum are of greatest practical interest as rocket fuel:

   Aluminium: fuel in rocket fuels. Used in powder form and suspensions in hydrocarbons, etc.

   Aluminum hydride.

   Boranat aluminum.

   Trimethylaluminum.

   Triethylaluminum.

   Tripropilalyuminy.

   Theoretical characteristics of fuels, formed aluminum hydride with various oxidants.