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Originally Posted by freebeard
I went back and Thanked Xist too. 
So it is a Brayton cycle, just translated away from the rod and wheel paradigm. I still don't understand the hubless design, but maybe it has something to do with the aviation focus.
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Yes Aviation.
Think rocket engine...
Hollow rotors with added bell shaped nozzles for thrust. (afterburners)
Run as a internal combustion engine as high as possible (100,000 ft. ?)
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then rotate engine to utilize nozzles with Liquid oxygen and hydrogen when there’s no atmosphere...
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Very cool... 😎
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