Hybrid rocket — A hybrid rocket propulsion system comprises propellants of two different states of matter, the most common configuration being a rocket engine composed of a solid propellant lining a combustion chamber into which a liquid or gaseous propellant is … Wikipedia
hybrid rocket — noun a) a bipropellant rocket engine which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion. b) a vehicle propelled by a hybrid rocket engine … Wiktionary
Rocket engine — RS 68 being tested at NASA s Stennis Space Center. The nearly transparent exhaust is due to this engine s exhaust being mostly superheated steam (water vapor from its propellants, hydrogen and oxygen) … Wikipedia
Cryogenic rocket engine — Vulcain engine of Ariane 5 rocket … Wikipedia
Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… … Wikipedia
Rocket — This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. For other uses, see Rocket (disambiguation). A Soyuz U, at Baikonur Site 1/5 A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engi … Wikipedia
rocket motor — noun A rocket engine especially a solid rocket or a hybrid rocket … Wiktionary
rocket hybrid engine — hibridinis raketinis variklis statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Raketinis variklis, veikiantis maišant kietąjį ir skystąjį kurą. Kietos būsenos komponentas (kuras) dažniausiai yra degimo kameroje, į kurią tiekiamas skystos būsenos… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the … Wikipedia
Bipropellant rocket — A bipropellant rocket engine is a rocket engine that uses two propellants (very often liquid propellants) which are kept separately prior to reacting to form a hot gas to be used for propulsion.In contrast, most solid rockets have single solid… … Wikipedia
