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Liquid rocket engine
A liquid propellant engine pumps liquid fuel and liquid propellant into the combustion chamber. The hot gases are ejected through a narrow throat. Ejecting more mass per second at higher speeds increases thrust.
Diagram based on an original by NASA.
Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
Published: 30 November 2011Size: 105.6 KB
