Definition of Propulsion system

1. Noun. A system that provides a propelling or driving force.

Generic synonyms: System

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propulsion System

proproteins
proprætor
proprætorship
proprætorships
props
proptoses
proptosis
propudious
propugn
propugnacle
propugnacles
propugnation
propugnations
propulsation
propulsion
propulsion system (current term)
propulsions
propulsive
propulsively
propulsiveness
propulsory
propwash deflection unit
propyl
propyl alcohol
propyl group
propyl radical
propyla
propylaea
propylaeum
propylaeums

Literary usage of Propulsion system

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"The directorate's areas of expertise are: turbine engines, including components, gas generators, small engine technology, and propulsion system integration; ..."

2. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb, ebrary, Inc (2006)
"... it was deferred TABLE 4.1 Selected Studies of a Mission to the Interstellar Medium Mission propulsion system Reference Interstellar Precursor ..."

3. The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor by Hermann Noordung, Ernest Stuhlinger, J. D. Hunley, Jennifer Garland (1995)
"... on the automobile, as would be necessary for the propellants of a space ship with the same payload and altitude. Figure 33. The propulsion system of ..."

4. Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics: Foundation for the Future by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"At the propulsion system level, electric power must be generated and integrated with airframe needs in the most efficient manner. This may be by a generator ..."

5. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by Zhongguo gong cheng yuan, National Research Council (U.S.) (2003)
"... mean effective pressure (BMEP)—from the engine as a 0.4- 0.2- Fuel cell propulsion system Diesel propulsion system Spark ignition propulsion system u I ..."

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