LV-TX87 "Bobcat" Liquid Fuel Engine
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Available only with the Making History Expansion installed. |
LV-TX87 "Bobcat" Liquid Fuel Engine | ||
Liquid fuel engine by Jebediah Kerman's Junkyard and Spacecraft Parts Co | ||
Radial size | Medium | |
Cost | (total) | 2 000.00 |
Mass | (total) | 2.00 t |
Drag | 0.2-0.3 | |
Max. Temp. | 2000 K | |
Volume | ? | |
Impact Tolerance | 12 m/s | |
Research | Heavy Rocketry | |
Unlock cost | 8 000 | |
Since version | 1.4.1 | |
Part configuration | LiquidEngineLV-TX87.cfg | |
Maximum thrust | (1 atm) | 374.19 kN |
(vacuum) | 400.00 kN | |
Isp | (1 atm) | 290 s |
(vacuum) | 310 s | |
Fuel consumption | 26.32 /s
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Thrust vectoring | 5 ° |
Product description
“ | Meow! One of these engines gives more than enough thrust to jump as high as the sky, so we gave you two. — Jebediah Kerman's Junkyard and Spacecraft Parts Co |
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Variants
As of version 1.4.1 this engine has two models that can be switched in the editor.
Trivia
Real-world comparison
The LV-TX87 was inspired by the American LR-87 engine.
Changes
- Moved tech from Heavier Rocketry to Heavy Rocketry
- Increased unlock cost from 6000 to 8000
- Increased crash tolerance from 6 to 12
- Increased EC generation from 3 to 8
- Added ModuleTestSubject
- Initial Release
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