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Liquid Oxygen Production System
Shipboard-qualified thermoacoustic Stirling system producing liquid and gaseous oxygen, deployed on USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).
Description
Developed with CHART/Qdrive® and Newport News Shipbuilding, this shipboard-qualified liquid oxygen (LOX) production system uses thermoacoustic Stirling technology to produce both LOX and gaseous oxygen. It is deployed on USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).
Key features
- Autonomous design delivering nearly hands-free LOX on demand
- Reduced energy use, size, weight, maintenance and crew requirements
- 94% pure oxygen
- Max pressure 50 PSIG / 3000 PSIG
- Max production rate 55 GPD
Applications
Aviator breathing oxygen and on-site medical use aboard ship, with LOX carts filled for use across the vessel and on the flight deck.
Specifications
| Gas type | 94% Pure Oxygen |
|---|---|
| Max pressure | 50 PSIG / 3000 PSIG |
| Max production rate | 55 GPD |
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