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afterburner::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of afterburner
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He has retooled a 930kW helicopter engine with an afterburner for extra oomph.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Like an afterburner on a jet engine, the plasma provides extra thrust.
From the sciencedaily.com
This is early 1960s technology, from the intake geometry to the afterburner via the bypasses.
From the newscientist.com
You have four minutes of afterburner.'We turned the transponder off and were all over the sky.
From the usatoday.com
The sleek exterior design features flared fenders leading to round afterburner-style taillights.
From the freep.com
While this permitted early test flights, it did not permit cruising at Mach 2 without afterburner.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The MiG pilot then fired his afterburner, causing the chopper to shake and its crew to tremble.
From the time.com
The afterburner is in the development phase, but Grahn is optimistic it is finally headed to market.
From the sfgate.com
Brown has also added his own reheat unit, or afterburner.
From the newscientist.com
- A device injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust
- An afterburner (or reheat) is an additional component added to some jet engines, primarily those on military supersonic aircraft. ...
- Afterburner is the ninth studio album by American blues-rock band ZZ Top, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music). Afterburner was a financial success, going several times platinum and launching several hit singles.
- Afterburner is a roller coaster at Fun Spot Amusement Park & Zoo in Angola, Indiana. It was the only operating roller coaster with an inversion in the state of Indiana until 2008 when Steel Hawg opened at Indiana Beach. ...
- The Afterburner lighting kit by Triton Labs is an aftermarket modification to the Game Boy Advance in which a frontlight is installed into the unit.
- The Afterburner (sold as the Fireball in the U.S) is a ride produced by KMG, with strong similarities to the Huss Frisbee. The standard version of the ride is designed to travel on two trailers, and features six gondolas seating four passengers each, while larger static models feature 8 gondolas.
- Afterburner is the name of several fictional characters in the various Transformers universes.
- 125 High Speed Mode (or 125HSM) is Broadcom's proprietary frame-bursting and compression technology to improve 802.11g wireless LAN performance. The throughput transmission speed limit when using 125HSM is claimed to be up to 35%-40% higher than standard 802.11g.
- In incinerator technology, a burner located so that the combustion gases are ...
