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How Does Rocket Engine Cycle Selection Impact the Design of the Associated Turbopump Assembly?

How Does Rocket Engine Cycle Selection Impact the Design of the Associated Turbopump Assembly?

By Kerry Oliphant,
Jul 30, 2021

For lower thrust rocket engine designs, either a Gas Generator (GG) cycle or a Dual Expander (DE) cycle can be considered, among others. While each of these cycles has its inherent advantages and...

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Top Five Coolest Turbomachinery Applications

Top Five Coolest Turbomachinery Applications

By Barbara Shea
Oct 4, 2018

Most people have no idea what turbomachinery is, but some of the coolest things on (or off) this planet involve turbomachines. Here are my picks for the top 5.

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