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• Monopropellant — Monopropellants[1] are propellants composed of chemicals or mixtures of chemicals which can be stored in a single container with some degree of safety. While stable under defined storage conditions, they react very rapidly under certain other… …   Wikipedia

• monopropellant — ☆ monopropellant [män΄ō prə pel′ənt ] n. 〚 MONO + PROPELLANT〛 a liquid or solid propellant consisting of a single substance or an intimate mixture of substances, which combines both fuel and oxidizer * * * mon·o·pro·pel·lant (mŏn ō prə pĕlʹənt) n …   Universalium

• monopropellant — ☆ monopropellant [män΄ō prə pel′ənt ] n. [ MONO + PROPELLANT] a liquid or solid propellant consisting of a single substance or an intimate mixture of substances, which combines both fuel and oxidizer …   English World dictionary

• Monopropellant rocket — A monopropellant rocket (or monoprop rocket ) is a rocket that uses a single chemical as its propellant. Contents 1 Chemical reaction monopropellant rockets 2 Solar thermal monopropellant thrusters 3 See also …   Wikipedia

• Liquid rocket — A liquid rocket is a rocket with an engine that uses propellants in liquid form. Liquids are desirable because their reasonably high density allows the volume and hence the mass of the tanks to be relatively low, resulting in a high mass ratio.… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• Isopropyl nitrate — Chembox new Name = Isopropyl nitrate ImageFile = Isopropyl nitrate.svg ImageName = IUPACName = Nitric acid, 1 methylethyl ester OtherNames = Section1 = Chembox Identifiers SMILES = O= [N+] ( [O ] )OC(C)C CASNo = 1712 64 7 Section2 = Chembox… …   Wikipedia

• De Laval nozzle — A de Laval nozzle (or convergent divergent nozzle, CD nozzle or con di nozzle) is a tube that is pinched in the middle, making an hourglass shape. It is used as a means of accelerating the flow of a gas passing through it to a supersonic speed.… …   Wikipedia

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• 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