On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Ian Woollard wrote:
> You might be able to hire an aerospace engineer from somewhere and give
> him the spec for the ramjet and say- go build. It would probably take a
> couple of years, but it's still probably cheaper than buying a turbojet-
> that's what? 10 man years worth?
Don't forget the rent on the combustion wind tunnel (a specialized type --
many wind tunnels can't tolerate engines running within them) he'll need
for testing it. There's a lot more than two man-years of money needed to
design, build, test, and operations-qualify a ramjet.
Henry Spencer
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