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Propellants — This is a combination of fuel and oxidizer used in rocket engines to supply thrust. NASA currently uses four types of propellants. Petroleum RP 1 (refined petroleum) is a very pure form of kerosene, and used as a propellant in the first… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
propellants — propelentas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Inertinės dujos, išpurškiančios aerozolinio balionėlio aktyviąją medžiagą. atitikmenys: angl. propellants rus. газ вытеснитель; пропеллент … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics — Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics Beschreibung Peer Review Fachzeitschrift Fachgebiet Explosivstoffe Sprache … Deutsch Wikipedia
Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics — Titre abrégé Propellants Explos. Pyrotech. PEP Discipline … Wikipédia en Français
Propellants, Explosives and Rocket Motor Establishment — Propellants, Explosives and Rocket Motor Establishment, usually known for brevity as PERME, operated at two sites: Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills, known from 1977 as PERME Waltham Abbey Rocket Propulsion Establishment established at RAF… … Wikipedia
propellants — pro pel·lant || prÉ™ pelÉ™nt n. explosive material used to drive ammunition rockets and other projectiles adj. pushing, thrusting, driving; moving forward, propelling forward … English contemporary dictionary
Liquid rocket propellants — The highest specific impulse chemical rockets use liquid propellants. This type of propellent has a long history going back to the first rockets and is still in use in for example the Space Shuttle and Ariane 5. History Early developmentOn March… … Wikipedia
Liquid Propellants in Various Flight Vehicles, Table — ▪ Table rocket oxidizer fuel German V 2 liquid oxygen ethyl alcohol water (75% 25%) Atlas ICBM liquid oxygen RP 1 (kerosene) Delta First stage liquid oxygen RP 1 (kerosene) Second stage nitrogen tetroxide hydrazine UDMH* (50% 50%) Saturn First… … Universalium
Fluorocarbon gases — Propellants used in aerosol products and refrigerants that are believed to be causing depletion of the earth s ozone shield. See CFCs. California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms … Energy terms
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
