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==Real life equivalent==
 
This engine appears to be based off the APS (Auxiliary Propulsion System) which was used on the S-IVB.
 
  
 
== Product description ==
 
== Product description ==
 
{{Quote|Mew! These little vernier engines have a huge deflection, but can only gimbal in one dimension.
 
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== Trivia ==
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=== Real-world comparison ===
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The RV-1 was inspired by the Russian [[w:RD-107|RD-107 engine]] but made it recognizable as part of a [[w:R-7 (rocket family)|R7 rocket]].
  
 
== Changes ==
 
== Changes ==

Revision as of 22:23, 24 April 2018

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RV-1 "Cub" Vernier Engine
Part image
Liquid fuel engine by
Reaction Systems Ltd

Radial size Tiny, Radial mounted
Cost (total) 800.00 Funds
Mass (total) 0.180 t
Drag 0.3-0.2
Max. Temp. 2000 K
Impact Tolerance 7 m/s
Research Precision propulsion.png Precision Propulsion
Unlock cost 3 200 Funds
Since version 1.4.1
Part configuration LiquidEngineRV-1.cfg
Maximum thrust (1 atm) 28.90 kN
(vacuum) 32.00 kN
Isp (1 atm) 280 s
(vacuum) 310 s
Fuel consumption 2.11 Units of fuel/s
Thrust vectoring 22.5 °
Testing Environments
On the surface Yes
In the ocean Yes
On the launchpad Yes
In the atmosphere Yes
Sub-orbital Yes
In an orbit Yes
On an escape Yes
Docked No
Test by staging Yes
Manually testable Yes
Packed volume 170 l

Product description

Mew! These little vernier engines have a huge deflection, but can only gimbal in one dimension.

Reaction Systems Ltd

Trivia

Real-world comparison

The RV-1 was inspired by the Russian RD-107 engine but made it recognizable as part of a R7 rocket.

Changes

1.4.1
  • Initial Release