Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-23 Thread Alain Sepeda
It have been discussed at ANS http://www.lenr-forum.com/showthread.php?790-Larsen-at-ANS-LENR-Pulse-detonation-engine-for-aircraft there are also design of Lox-augmented NTR discussed on next big future, that LENr would make more realistic 2012/12/23 Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.com On

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-23 Thread David Roberson
be handy! I have a number of specific questions but few answers. Dave -Original Message- From: Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, Dec 23, 2012 5:01 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft It have been discussed at ANS

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-23 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:32 AM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: Does this design technique eliminate the requirement for a liquid rocket engine to have cooling tubes surrounding the chamber? http://www.google.com/patents/US6865878 Bigelow's company.

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-23 Thread Terry Blanton
Good description here: http://www.sae.org/mags/AEM/11560 On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 11:32 AM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: Does this design technique eliminate the requirement for a liquid rocket engine to have

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-23 Thread James Bowery
Roger Gregory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Gregory_(programmer) and I developed an ultracentrifugal rocket enginehttp://www.halfwaytoanywhere.com/that integrated the pump, chamber, nozzle and exhaust bell into a single rotating structure. An interesting feature was the use of Coriolis

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-22 Thread Alain Sepeda
nice job, that remind me some hoover I don't see yet if it can help LENR rockets... basically it could make LiquixOXygen-Augmented Nuclear Thermal Rocket design be simpler... if someone can analyse if LENR will benefit from that... 2012/12/22 Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.com

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-22 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: nice job, that remind me some hoover Dyson?

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-22 Thread Alain Sepeda
yes, I've also heard about a cyclonic cooling device... 2012/12/22 Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: nice job, that remind me some hoover Dyson?

Re: [Vo]:New Vortex engine for reusable spacecraft

2012-12-22 Thread Jouni Valkonen
On Dec 22, 2012, at 18:42, Alain Sepeda alain.sep...@gmail.com wrote: nice job, that remind me some hoover I don't see yet if it can help LENR rockets... I do not see what LENR (i.e. mostly speculation and fiction) has anything to do with rocket engines (i.e. science). My hoover (that