combustion velocity
1Combustion light gas gun — technology is one of the areas being explored in an attempt to achieve higher velocities from artillery to gain greater range. Conventional guns use solid propellants, usually nitrocellulose based compounds to develop the chamber pressures needed …
2combustion — combustive, adj. /keuhm bus cheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of burning. 2. Chem. a. rapid oxidation accompanied by heat and, usually, light. b. chemical combination attended by production of heat and light. c. slow oxidation not accompanied by… …
3Internal combustion engine — The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally a fossil fuel) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high temperature and high …
4Component parts of internal combustion engines — Internal combustion engines come in a wide variety of types, but have certain family resemblances, and thus share many common types of components. Contents 1 Combustion chambers 2 Ignition system 2.1 Spark 2.2 Compression …
5Muzzle velocity — For the computer video game, see Muzzle Velocity (computer game). Muzzle velocity is the speed a projectile has at the moment it leaves the muzzle of the gun[1]. Muzzle velocities range from approximately 400 ft/s (120 m/s) to… …
6burning velocity — degimo sparta statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. burning velocity; speed of combustion vok. Brenngeschwindigkeit, f; Verbrennungsgeschwindigkeit, f rus. скорость горения, f; скорость сгорания, f pranc. vitesse de combustion, f …
7Characteristic velocity — or c * is a measure of the combustion performance of a rocket engine independent of nozzle performance, and is used to compare different propellants and propulsion systems. Formula c * is the characteristic velocity (meters/second) p1 is the… …
8speed of combustion — degimo sparta statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. burning velocity; speed of combustion vok. Brenngeschwindigkeit, f; Verbrennungsgeschwindigkeit, f rus. скорость горения, f; скорость сгорания, f pranc. vitesse de combustion, f …
9vitesse de combustion — degimo sparta statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. burning velocity; speed of combustion vok. Brenngeschwindigkeit, f; Verbrennungsgeschwindigkeit, f rus. скорость горения, f; скорость сгорания, f pranc. vitesse de combustion, f …
10exhaust velocity — Rocketry. the velocity, relative to a rocket, at which exhaust gases leave the nozzle of the rocket s engine. * * * exhaust velocity, the speed at which burning gases leave the combustion chamber of a rocket …
