Nozzle, Throat Section, Rocket Engine, Liquid Propellant

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Reaction Motors Div., Thiokol Chemical Corp.
Summary
Shown here is the nozzle throat for the "Super-P" or Super Performance Engine developed by the Reaction Motors Division of the Thiokol Chemical Corporation for one of the Navy's fighter aircraft programs (type unknown) in the 1950s.
Donated by the Thiokol Chemical Corporation.
Credit Line
Gift of Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Inventory Number
A19771259000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
PROPULSION-Components (Engine Parts)
Materials
Aluminum, with ceramic coating on one side
Dimensions
Overall: 1in. x 5 1/4in. x 2 1/2in. (2.5 x 13.3 x 6.4cm)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19771259000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91525f9cd-ddf2-4b4e-a319-b9b924e66976
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