abstract |
A method for initiating the decomposition of hydrazine fuels by bringing the fuel into contact with an initiator selected from the group consisting of iodates and periodates of metals from groups IIIB, IVB, VIB, VIIB, VIII, IB, IIB and IVA of the periodic table, ammonium iodate di-iodic acid, and heteropoly acids having iodine as their central atom and their salts. |