[AR] Re: Parabolic Nozzle Approximation Function

  • From: "Troy Prideaux" <troy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 16:59:16 +1100

About 1% according to this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_engine_nozzle

But that's not including the extra length required for straight conical nozzles.

Troy


I half-recall hearing at some point that the straight cone loses something 
like
3%.  Could be mis-remembering through.

On 12/4/2016 10:11 PM, Norman Yarvin wrote:
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:34:09PM -0700, Henry Vanderbilt wrote:




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