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Old September 16th 09, 04:05 AM posted to sci.space.tech
Earl_Colby_Pottinger
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Default ROTON type engines and liquid monopropellants

On Sep 14, 1:32 pm, (Derek Lyons) wrote:

You still run into the same problem - a ROTON type engine has never
been built.


And how is this a good reason to not try and make a smaller mono-
propellant version now?

After-all http://www.peroxidepropulsion.com/ne...est-of-our-rot
or-tip-rocket-system
was able to use the same principles to drive thier autogyro.

I posted here to see if anyone had already done the math and could
tell me how well it could or could not work in theory, that's all.

Earl Colby Pottinger