Well, me thinks a non-trivial fraction of that available fuel energy would be
directed towards turning those 36" rubber donuts hanging off the back somewhere
too :)
Troy
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Sent: Friday, 11 December 2015 2:13 PM
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Subject: [AR] Re: Closing the loop on rocket engines
...and who has the exhaust thrust trace data to put up on the next NHRA show?
It doesn't pass, sorry. Most of the fuel that goes through those engines are
simply to cool them. The pipes are just blow torches and are not efficient
thrusters.
Anthony
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