Below you will find example sentences with "rocket engines". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Rocket Engines in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: rocket
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "rocket engines" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as design the rocket engines that went, developed new rocket engines and tanks, thrust, jet and liquid stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with diesel engines, search engines, steam engines, falcon rocket, rocket lab and rocket launch, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with rocket engines
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Another tricky aspect is the large number of rocket engines. (10 words)
The new launcher is powered by liquid methane-liquid oxygen rocket engines. (12 words)
Actual and effective exhaust velocity are the same in rocket engines not utilizing air. (14 words)
A rocket and its payload together are generally referred to as a missile when the weapon has a guidance system (not all missiles use rocket engines, some use other engines such as jets ) or as a rocket if it is unguided. (41 words)
They also developed new rocket engines and tanks for the space shuttles, built sections of the International Space Station, and now manage all the astronauts’ science work aboard the station from a 24/7 Payload Operations and Integration Center. (39 words)
Rocket engines can be particularly simple, sometimes consisting of nothing more than a catalyst, as in the case of a hydrogen peroxide rocket. citation This makes them an attractive option for vehicles such as jet packs. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Rocket engines main SpaceX 's Kestrel engine is tested Most rocket engines are internal combustion heat engines (although non combusting forms exist).
A rocket and its payload together are generally referred to as a missile when the weapon has a guidance system (not all missiles use rocket engines, some use other engines such as jets ) or as a rocket if it is unguided.
As can be seen in the following table, rocket engines generally achieve much higher thrust-to-weight ratios than duct engines such as turbojet and turbofan engines.
Unlike the US Shuttle, Buran had no main rocket engines, but used its orbital maneuvering engines to insert itself into orbit; but it had airbreathing jet engines for powered landings.
Jet engines use outside air, and therefore have a much higher specific impulse than rocket engines.
She worked closely with the rocket pioneer in the 1950s, calculating the thrust of rocket engines and measuring launch trajectories.
And Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, won a multi-million dollar contract to supply rocket engines for a next-generation rocket being built by United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed.
Iridium is a good catalyst for the decomposition of hydrazine (into hot nitrogen and ammonia), and this is used in practice in low-thrust rocket engines; there are more details in the monopropellant rocket article.
Like liquid rocket engines, hybrid rocket motors can be shut down easily and the thrust is throttleable.
Rocket engines can be particularly simple, sometimes consisting of nothing more than a catalyst, as in the case of a hydrogen peroxide rocket. citation This makes them an attractive option for vehicles such as jet packs.
The heaviest vehicle to ever leave the ground, the Saturn V rocket, was powered by five F-1 rocket engines generating a combined 180 million horsepower citation (134.2 gigawatt).
Therefore, rocket engines do not have ram drag and the gross thrust of the rocket engine nozzle is the net thrust of the engine.
Having a large number of rocket engines firing simultaneously is a significant challenge, he says.
Designed by German engineer Werner Von Braun, the V2 had four key points that marked the V2 out: large liquid fuel rocket engines, supersonic aerodynamics, gyroscopic guidance, and rudders in jet control.
The new launcher is powered by liquid methane-liquid oxygen rocket engines.
They also developed new rocket engines and tanks for the space shuttles, built sections of the International Space Station, and now manage all the astronauts’ science work aboard the station from a 24/7 Payload Operations and Integration Center.
Another tricky aspect is the large number of rocket engines.
In the near future, Musk and SpaceX will face competition from a number of companies, including Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, that are developing reusable, next-generation rocket engines and boosters.
The father of a Los Alamitos High School history teacher, Rex Moses, was an engineer who helped design the rocket engines that went into the Saturn V stage two built in Seal Beach.
Actual and effective exhaust velocity are the same in rocket engines not utilizing air.