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Nozzle Thrust Coefficient

The Nozzle Thrust Coefficient is a dimensionless performance metric in propulsion engineering that quantifies the efficiency of a nozzle in converting propellant mass flow and chamber pressure into thrust, defined as the ratio of actual thrust produced to the ideal thrust under reference conditions.

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Demonstration of Fluidic Throat Skewing for Thrust Vectoring in Structurally Fixed Nozzles

Patrick Yagle, Daniel Miller, K. B. Ginn et al. · Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power · 2001 · 86 citations

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The effect of throat contouring on two-dimensional converging-diverging nozzles at static conditions

M. L. Mason, L. E. Putnam, R. J. Re · NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) · 1980 · 82 citations · Full text

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Supersonic hydrogen combustion with a short thrust nozzle

R. J. Stalker, Richard G. Morgan · Combustion and Flame · 1984 · 55 citations

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Noise, Turbulence, and Thrust of Subsonic Freejets from Lobed Nozzles

K. B. M. Q. Zaman, F. Y. Wang, N. J. Georgiadis · AIAA Journal · 2003 · 52 citations · Full text

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Effects of the nozzle configuration on solar-powered variable geometry ejectors

Zuozhou Chen, Xu Jin, Akihiko Shimizu et al. · Solar Energy · 2017 · 50 citations

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Authors

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  1. KY
    Kaikai Yu

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    3 publications · 84 citations

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  2. JX
    Jinglei Xu

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    3 publications · 84 citations

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  3. JW
    Jeffrey W. Hamstra

    Lockheed Martin (United States), United States

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  4. SH
    Shuai Huang

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  5. DG
    Daniel G. Schauerhamer

    Langley Research Center, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  1. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    294 citations

  2. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

    Nanjing, China

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    447 citations

  3. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  4. Glenn Research Center

    Cleveland, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    191 citations

  5. Lockheed Martin (United States)

    Bethesda, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    408 citations

  6. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  7. Sapienza University of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    141 citations

  8. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

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  1. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  2. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

    Repository · 3 publications · 123 citations

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  3. Journal of Propulsion and Power

    3 publications · 44 citations

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  4. AIAA Journal

    3 publications · 105 citations

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  5. Physics of Fluids

    1 publications · 13 citations

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