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Cryogenics Engineering

Used For:

CRYOENG

Broader Terms:

Engineering

Scope Note:

Knowledge, capabilities and practices associated with aerospace cryogenic systems, particularly for use in propulsion, life support, refrigeration and laboratory processes. This includes handling characteristics, material properties, system safety, and system unique requirements for the safe and effective usage of cryogenic fluids for research, development, design, analysis, test, operation and/or evaluation of cryogenic fluids storage and transfer systems for both fuels and oxidizers.

Subject Categories:

EA

Term Number:

26