Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
nozzle
engineering device |
gptkbp:application |
gptkb:satellite
industrial processes |
gptkbp:category |
aerospace engineering
fluid dynamics mechanical engineering thermodynamics |
gptkbp:enables |
conversion of thermal energy to kinetic energy
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gptkbp:function |
accelerate gases to supersonic speeds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
de Laval nozzle
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
19th century
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Gustaf_de_Laval
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
metal |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gustaf_de_Laval
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gptkbp:principle |
convergent-divergent nozzle
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mach_number
thrust isentropic flow supersonic flow choked flow nozzle expansion ratio |
gptkbp:usedIn |
steam turbines
rocket engines |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gustaf_de_Laval
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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