propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum
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reaction propulsion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | propulsion |
| Has types | jet propulsion, rocket propulsion |
Examples of reaction propulsion
reaction propulsion
The propulsion forces are the forward reaction of the water on the oars while in the water.
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Both fission and fusion appear promising for space propulsion applications, generating higher mission velocities with less reaction mass.
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A jet engine is a reaction engine that discharges a fast moving jet which generates thrust by jet propulsion in accordance with Newton'slaws of motion.
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This form of propulsion differs from a conventional chemical rocket where both energy and reaction mass come from the solid or liquid propellants carried on board the vehicle.
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