RP-1

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RP-1 is a highly refined kerosene-based rocket propellant commonly used in liquid-fueled launch vehicles.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
RP-1 canonical 1
RP-1 kerosene 1
Rocket Propellant-1 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf kerosene-based rocket fuel
liquid rocket propellant
rocket propellant
abbreviationOf Rocket Propellant-1
linked to: RP-1
advantage higherBulkDensityThanLiquidHydrogen
simplerTankInsulationRequirements
applicationDomain spaceLaunchIndustry
combustionProperty lowerSpecificImpulseThanLiquidHydrogen
producesSoot
containsAdditives antioxidants
corrosionInhibitors
metalDeactivators
density higherThanLiquidHydrogen
developedFor early ballistic missiles
orbital launch vehicles
developedIn United States
distinguishedFrom ordinaryAviationKerosene
energyDensity high
handlingProperty easierToStoreThanCryogenicHydrogen
lessVolatileThanGasoline
notTypicallyUsedIn upperStagesRequiringMaximumSpecificImpulse
oxidizerCombination LOX/RP-1
primaryComponent highly refined kerosene
propellantType liquid
relatedTo Jet-A kerosene
standardizedBy U.S. military specifications
storageTemperature nearRoomTemperature
usedIn Angara launch vehicle family
Antares launch vehicle
Atlas I
linked to: Atlas

Atlas II
Delta I
Delta II
linked to: Delta rocket

Electron launch vehicle
Falcon 9
linked to: Falcon 9 rocket

Falcon Heavy
linked to: Falcon Heavy rocket

Saturn I
Saturn IB
Soyuz launch vehicle
linked to: Soyuz rocket
usedInEngine Merlin engine
NK-33 engine
RD-107 engine
linked to: RD-107

RD-108 engine
linked to: RD-107

RD-180 engine
linked to: RD-180

RD-191 engine
linked to: RD-191

Rutherford engine
usedPrimarilyIn firstStagesOfLaunchVehicles
usedWithOxidizer liquid oxygen

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kestrel fuel RP-1
RP-1 abbreviationOf Rocket Propellant-1
linked to: RP-1
F-1 fuel RP-1 kerosene
linked to: RP-1