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sail propulsion
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Propulsion par fragments de fission — Cet article concerne l utilisation directe de l énergie cinétique des fragments de fission pour la propulsion . Pour pour le chauffage direct d un fluide propulsif, voir Propulsion nucléaire thermique#Réacteur à fragments de fission. La… … Wikipédia en Français
Propulsion navale — Propulsion maritime Couple de pagayeurs à Bassorah, Irak … Wikipédia en Français
Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out… … Wikipedia
Propulsion maritime — Couple de pagayeurs à Bassorah, Irak … Wikipédia en Français
sail — sailable, adj. sailless, adj. /sayl/, n. 1. an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to… … Universalium
sail — [[t]seɪl[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. an area of canvas or other fabric extended on a ship or other vessel or vehicle to catch the wind for propulsion 2) ene a similar apparatus, as on a windmill 3) navig. a voyage or excursion esp. in a vessel with… … From formal English to slang
Solar sail — Solar sails (also called light sails or photon sails, especially when they use light sources other than the Sun) are a proposed form of spacecraft propulsion using large membrane mirrors. Radiation pressure is about 10 5 Pa at Earth s distance… … Wikipedia
Magnetic sail — A magnetic sail or magsail is a proposed method of spacecraft propulsion which would use a static magnetic field to deflect charged particles radiated by the Sun as a plasma wind, and thus impart momentum to accelerate the spacecraft.[1][2] A… … Wikipedia
Electric sail — (also called electric solar wind sail) is a proposed form of spacecraft propulsion using the dynamic pressure of the solar wind as a source of thrust. It is similar to the magnetic sail except that it uses an electric field instead of a magnetic… … Wikipedia
Spacecraft propulsion — A remote camera captures a close up view of a Space Shuttle Main Engine during a test firing at the John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi Spacecraft propulsion is any method used to accelerate spacecraft and artificial… … Wikipedia
Beam-powered propulsion — is a class of spacecraft propulsion mechanisms that use energy beamed to the spacecraft from a remote power plant. Most designs are rocket engines where the energy is provided by the beam, and is used to superheat propellant that then provides… … Wikipedia
