thrust chamber

collocation in English

meaningsofthrustandchamber

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thrust
noun
uk
/θrʌst/us
/θrʌst/
the main idea, subject, or opinion that is discussed or ...
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chamber
noun
uk
/ˈtʃeɪm.bər/us
/ˈtʃeɪm.bɚ/
formal
a room used for a special or official purpose, or a group of people who form (part of) ...
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(Definition ofthrustandchamberfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The hydrazine was ignited using nitrogen tetroxide and aluminium oxide pellets, and thrust direction was controlled by four jet vanes situated below thethrustchamber.
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It was mounted in the turbine exhaust duct between the oxidizer turbine discharge manifold and thethrustchamber.
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It was mounted between the fuel high-pressure duct from the fuel turbopump and the fuel inlet manifold of thethrustchamberassembly.
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The heart of the engine was thethrustchamber, which mixed and burned the fuel and oxidizer to produce thrust.
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Often th pump costs more than thethrustchamber.
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The oxidizer turbopump increases the pressure of the liquid oxygen and pumps it through high-pressure ducts to thethrustchamber.
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The injector and oxidizer dome assembly was located at the top of thethrustchamber.
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The main fuel valve controlled the flow of fuel to thethrustchamber.
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When athrustchamberis swung by an attached actuator, the movement is referred to as gimballed or gimballing.
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The vehicle's guidance system shut the engine down in response to sensedthrustchamberpressure fluctuations.
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Below thethrustchamberwas the nozzle extension, roughly half the length of the engine.
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A gas-generator was used to drive a turbine which in turn drove separate fuel and oxygen pumps, each feeding thethrustchamberassembly.
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Thethrustchamberwas constructed of thick stainless steel tubes stacked longitudinally and furnace-brazed to form a single unit.
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The sustainer engine consisted of a single largethrustchamberand two small verniers, once again fed by a single common set of turbopumps.
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The exhaust ducting conducted turbine exhaust gases to thethrustchamberexhaust manifold which encircled the combustion chamber approximately halfway between the throat and the nozzle exit.
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In cooling the chamber the fuel made a one-half pass downward through 180 tubes and was returned in a full pass up to thethrustchamberinjector through 360 tubes.
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The major components of a rocket engine are therefore the combustion chamber (thrustchamber), pyrotechnic igniter, propellant feed system, valves, regulators, the propellant tanks, and the rocket engine nozzle.
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The gas then left the turbine through exhaust ducting, passed through the heat exchanger, and exhausted into thethrustchamberthrough a manifold directly above the fuel inlet manifold.
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The central throat is of a standard design and is surrounded by an annular throat which exhausts gases from the same (dual-throat) or a separate (dual-expander)thrustchamber.
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The rocket had two small thrust chambers on the sides of the tank called vernier rockets.
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