Launch & Propulsion
TEA-TEB
Triethylaluminum-Triethylborane
Triethylaluminum-Triethylborane (TEA-TEB) — A pyrophoric mixture used to ignite rocket engines, particularly SpaceX's Merlin engines. Ignites spontaneously on contact with oxygen.
Frequently asked about TEA-TEB
- What does TEA-TEB mean in the space industry?
- Triethylaluminum-Triethylborane: A pyrophoric mixture used to ignite rocket engines, particularly SpaceX's Merlin engines. Ignites spontaneously on contact with oxygen.
- What does TEA-TEB stand for?
- TEA-TEB stands for Triethylaluminum-Triethylborane.
- What category of space terminology does TEA-TEB belong to?
- TEA-TEB is part of the Launch & Propulsion category in space industry terminology.