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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Project design Office (POR 60/2): P.170 Preliminary design...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/8/43

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Reference
PA1716/5/8/43
Title
Armstrong Siddeley Motors Project design Office (POR 60/2): P.170 Preliminary design study of a kerosene-hydrogen peroxide turbo-rocket engine of 30' diameter
Date
September 1955
Description

The design of the turbo-rocket engine presented in this report has been based on suggestions contained with NGTE memorandum M.266. Some notes on turbo-rockets and associated engines by AR Howell. In this memorandum the turbo-rocket engine is defined as 'a ducted fan engine plus reheat chamber, with the ducted fan or compressor driven from a rocket turbine.'

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
Project design/P.170 rocket
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4ea14beb-c9d3-40e5-b7b9-7bcbb536035b/

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Armstrong Siddeley Motors Project design Office (POR 60/2): P.170 Preliminary design study of a kerosene-hydrogen peroxide turbo-rocket engine of 30' diameter