Sabre-Cycle Steps
Credit: REACTION ENGINES LTD.
Following compression in the inlet, part of the airflow enters into the main combustion chamber while some goes to the pre-burner. The hot pre-burner gases pass through another heat exchanger to raise the helium outlet temperature to a constant turbine entry temperature. The pre-burner gas then...
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