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To: Islander7

First Law of Rocketry - While the engine is running at no time can the pressure in the expansion chamber ever exceed the out pressure of the main fuel pump.

21 posted on 01/24/2013 6:11:08 PM PST by central_va ( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va
First Law of Rocketry - While the engine is running at no time can the pressure in the expansion chamber ever exceed the out pressure of the main fuel pump.

Otherwise a Bad Thing will happen.

30 posted on 01/24/2013 6:56:22 PM PST by Lexinom
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What happens if the pressure in the expansion chamber exceeds the out pressure of the main fuel pump? Does the fuel go back into the main fuel pump? That could cause a mess!


73 posted on 04/12/2013 6:51:25 PM PDT by Ken522
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