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monopropellant

[ mon-oh-pruh-pel-uhnt ]

noun

  1. a substance for propelling rockets that is a mixture of fuel and oxidizer.


monopropellant

/ ˌɒəʊəˈɛəԳ /

noun

  1. a solid or liquid rocket propellant containing both the fuel and the oxidizer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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But Bloodhound's engineers must develop the pump that feeds this rocket with a high-test peroxide monopropellant.

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A monopropellant rocket from the Norwegian Nammo company, when it's hung below the jet next year, should enable Bloodhound to punch through the sound barrier and attack Thrust SSC's world record.

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But Bloodhound's engineers would like to get closer to the rockets' expected monopropellant thrust ceiling of 40-45kN.

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It is providing in the first instance what is termed a monopropellant rocket.

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To keep it simple for our first year of testing, we'll be using a "monopropellant" rocket system.

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