Xenon Feed System
AssemblyRegulated plumbing that steps tank xenon from 150 bar to millibar level and splits it into precisely metered main, cathode, and neutralizer flows totalling a few milligrams per second. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Xenon Feed System
7 top-level lines as of r91283| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xenon Tank | ion-thruster-xenon-tank | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | High-Pressure Regulator | ion-thruster-hp-regulator | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Proportional Flow Valve | ion-thruster-flow-controller | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 4 | Calibrated Flow Restrictor | ion-thruster-flow-restrictor | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 5 | Latch Valve | ion-thruster-latch-valve | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 6 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 7 | Fill & Drain Valve | ion-thruster-fill-valve | 1× | 1 | · | part |