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ablative cooling [′a·blə·div ′kül·iŋ] (aerospace engineering) The carrying away of heat, generated by aerodynamic heating, from a vital part by arranging for its absorption by a nonvital part. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The LCPE has parts made from
common steel alloys using standard industrial fabrication techniques,
employs ablative cooling techniques instead of more expensive
regenerative cooling, and features the least complex type of rocket
propellant injector -- a single element coaxial pintle injector. |
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