Timeline for Why is slush hydrogen at the triple point?
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| Jun 3, 2012 at 19:35 | answer | added | New Alexandria | timeline score: 3 | |
| May 18, 2012 at 9:27 | vote | accept | F'x | ||
| May 17, 2012 at 5:34 | answer | added | Richard Terrett | timeline score: 8 | |
| May 16, 2012 at 0:29 | comment | added | LeakyBattery | This is just a shot in the dark, but wouldn't rocket fuel (or other slush hydrogen applications) require hydrogen as a gas? If one stores it at the triple point, that might allow you to have high density and use it as a gaseous fuel. | |
| May 15, 2012 at 18:28 | comment | added | F'x | @Philipp yes, but you don't need the triple point for that, just liquid–solid equilibrium (which happens on a line in the phase diagram, not only at the triple point)… | |
| May 15, 2012 at 18:22 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackChemistry/status/202463966050529280 | ||
| May 15, 2012 at 15:59 | comment | added | Philipp | I don't know the right answer but I would guess that the higher density of slush hydrogen compared to liquid hydrogen might play a role. | |
| May 15, 2012 at 15:04 | history | asked | F'x | CC BY-SA 3.0 |