Rocket EnginesIndia MorrisNovember 3, 2009

What are Rocket Engines???Jet engines that use only propellant mass for forming the high speed jet/ thrust.Chemical rocket propellantsSolid rocketsLiquid fueled rocketsNo definite inventorAdvances in science contribute to its current development

Different TypesDepends on the way they are poweredPhysicallyChemicallyElectricallySolarBeamNuclearCommon or SimpleComplexLiquid fueled rocket enginesUSA Rocket EnginesF-1SSMERS-68

ApplicationRocket IgnitionEnergy Harnessing SolutionNewtons 3rd LawPerformance calculated through quantities of temperature and pressureCombustion Thermodynamics

How they functionEngine cyclesPressure fed cycleExpander cycleGas generator cycleStaged combustion cycle

Rocket Engines TodayFuture rocket engines may not use fuel to thrust. Ions or atomic particles used for thrust.

Referenceswww.aerospaceguide.net/rocketengines/index.htmlwww.howstuffworks.com/rocket.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_engine#History_of_rocket_engineswww.innovatia.com/Design_Center/rktprop1.htmhttp://science.howstuffworks.com/rocket6.htm

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