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| + | A graph showing the [[specific impulse]] and [[thrust]] values for several of the primary liquid fuel engines. | ||
| + | The left endpoint of each plot indicates the engines' values at 1 atmosphere of barometric pressure, while the right endpoint indicates the engines' values in vacuum. | ||
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| + | Interesting things to note on this graph: | ||
| + | * it is visually apparent that the [[Mammoth]] is just a 4-pack of [[Vector]]s | ||
| + | * the most efficient vacuum engines (i.e. [[Poodle]], [[Nerv]]) are also the least efficient atmospheric engines | ||
| + | * [[Poodle]], [[Swivel]] and [[Reliant]] have very similar performance curves | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 12 May 2017
A graph showing the specific impulse and thrust values for several of the primary liquid fuel engines.
The left endpoint of each plot indicates the engines' values at 1 atmosphere of barometric pressure, while the right endpoint indicates the engines' values in vacuum.
Interesting things to note on this graph:
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