Propellant Tanks
IHI Aerospace
Diaphragm and surface-tension channel-mesh propellant tank line spanning 3 to 726 liters for launchers and satellites.
Technical specifications
- Volume Range
- 3 to 726 liters
- Internal Devices
- Diaphragm or surface tension channel mesh
- Mount Types
- Boss, Tabs (Lugs), Pedestal
- Status
- Flight proven / Qualified
About
IHI Aerospace has developed a wide range of propellant tanks for launchers and satellites since 1964, with over 200 tanks launched and successfully operated. The product line spans 3 to 726 liters in volume, using internal devices ranging from diaphragms to surface tension channel-mesh propellant management devices (PMDs).
Tank configurations include spherical and cylindrical designs with boss, tab/lug, and pedestal mounting options, flight-proven on missions including HTV (552 L) and ASNARO (67 L).
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
