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Offline Sandman

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The jet engine of the future?
« on: August 16, 2003, 04:02:44 AM »
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Offline Krusher

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« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2003, 10:27:11 AM »
Thanks for the link... very interesting stuff

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« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2003, 10:43:28 AM »
Those pulse-thingies have been used on radiocontrolled aircraft since 15 years or longer, when no real yet engines were available for them. mating pulse tubes with jet engines seems new, but nothing spectacular.

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« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2003, 11:04:46 AM »
Weren't the rockets Germany was launching at England pulse detonation propelled?

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« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2003, 12:26:43 PM »
There is a previous thread on this.
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« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2003, 02:04:56 PM »
Doh!


OTOH... I believe this is the tried and true "Ripsnort method" to 17,000 posts. :D
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« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2003, 02:08:50 PM »
the v-1's used a ramjet

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« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2003, 03:01:10 PM »
Scramjet baby

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« Reply #8 on: August 16, 2003, 10:00:18 PM »
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Originally posted by Sandman_SBM
I believe this is the tried and true "Ripsnort method" to 17,000 posts. :D


ROFLMAO! :D
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