Volvo gives company award to engineers for new rocket technique

A group of engineers working for the Volvo Group AGM have developed a highly advanced method of cooling rocket nozzles, the company announced April 25. The technique, known as film cooling, uses gases sprayed at supersonic velocity along the inside wall of the engine nozzle to cool the wall and...

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