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Originally Posted by aerohead
...I've been looking at the Navy's diesel-powered torpedo engine which has only half the "pumping",as a peroxide oxidizer is introduced to the combustion-chamber.There is no intake tract as we understand it in atmo engines.
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Yes, they were pretty cool but it would be hard to think of a more dangerous propellant system in the hands of the general public. Maybe some types of rocket fuel. Might significantly help with any overpopulation problems, though. Much Darwin Awards fodder, for sure.
