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This document presents an analysis of the propulsion system losses associated with the CHT-20 hydrazine thruster. Key parameters include maximum tank operating pressure of 385.3 psia, filter pressure drop at 0.5 psid, latch and solenoid valve pressure drops, and total system pressure drop measured at 0.31 psid. The thruster requires an operating pressure of 282 psia to deliver the needed thrust force. Additionally, the tank pressure is regulated near 313 psia to ensure optimal performance while considering the propulsion mass budget.
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Propulsion System Losses Max Tank Operating Pressure: 385.3 psia Filter Pressure Drop: 5 psid at rated flow Latch Valve Pressure Drop: 1 psid at rated flow Solenoid Valve Pressure Drop: 25 psid (max) at rated flow Total System Pressure Drop: 31 psid Thruster Operating Pressure for Required Force: 282 psia Regulate Tank Pressure Near: 313 psia 20 N HYDRAZINE THRUSTER Model CHT 20