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  • Internal propellant caseless ammunition)
    cartridge case that typically holds the primer, propellant and projectile together as a unit. Instead, the propellant and primer are fitted to the projectile...
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    A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel...
    44 KB (5,408 words) - 20:13, 3 April 2024
  • Double-base propellant)
    Smokeless powder is a type of propellant used in firearms and artillery that produces less smoke and less fouling when fired compared to black powder....
    39 KB (4,841 words) - 14:26, 23 April 2024
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    liquid-propellant rocket or liquid rocket utilizes a rocket engine burning liquid propellants. (Alternate approaches use gaseous or solid propellants.) Liquids...
    53 KB (6,625 words) - 00:23, 4 April 2024
  • Propellant 23 may refer to: Fluoroform Propellant 23 (The Avengers) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Propellant 23. If...
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  • Thumbnail for Firearm propellant
    Firearm propellants are a specialized type of propellant used to discharge a projectile (typically a bullet) through the barrel of a firearm. Mixtures...
    5 KB (589 words) - 22:22, 1 April 2024
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    A rocket engine uses stored rocket propellants as the reaction mass for forming a high-speed propulsive jet of fluid, usually high-temperature gas. Rocket...
    101 KB (11,741 words) - 14:03, 13 April 2024
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    Rocket (section Propellant)
    to exhaust expelled at high speed. Rocket engines work entirely from propellant carried within the vehicle; therefore a rocket can fly in the vacuum of...
    107 KB (11,399 words) - 06:52, 13 April 2024
  • Aerosol propellant
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    particles. It comprises a can or bottle that contains a payload, and a propellant under pressure. When the container's valve is opened, the payload is forced...
    21 KB (2,285 words) - 04:15, 24 December 2023
  • The highest specific impulse chemical rockets use liquid propellants (liquid-propellant rockets). They can consist of a single chemical (a monopropellant)...
    49 KB (3,555 words) - 16:40, 2 March 2024
  • RG-1 (propellant)
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    RP-1 (alternatively, Rocket Propellant-1 or Refined Petroleum-1) is a highly refined form of kerosene outwardly similar to jet fuel, used as rocket fuel...
    18 KB (2,219 words) - 00:55, 18 January 2024
  • perchlorate composite propellant (APCP) is a solid-propellant rocket fuel. It differs from many traditional solid rocket propellants such as black powder...
    15 KB (2,015 words) - 10:14, 22 April 2024
  • A propellant management device (PMD) provides a way to expel propellant in a low-gravity environment. Devices can use surface tension as the primary expulsion...
    4 KB (398 words) - 08:32, 16 June 2021
  • Firearm propellants)
    a projectile. In guns, internal ballistics covers the time from the propellant's ignition until the projectile exits the gun barrel. The study of internal...
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