Nuclear marine propulsion is propulsion of a ship or submarine with heat provided by a nuclear reactor. The power plant heats water to produce steam for... 36 KB (4,131 words) - 22:22, 22 March 2024 |
Below is a list of nuclear powered aircraft and concepts: Trakimavičius, Lukas. "The Future Role of Nuclear Propulsion in the Military" (PDF). NATO Energy... 8 KB (367 words) - 18:38, 9 February 2024 |
Convair NB-36H (category Nuclear-powered aircraft) Crusader", it was created for the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion program (ANP for short), to show the feasibility of a nuclear-powered bomber. Its development... 13 KB (1,270 words) - 03:08, 4 March 2024 |
Convair X-6 (category Nuclear-powered aircraft) stay airborne for weeks at a time. In May 1946, the Nuclear Energy for the Propulsion of Aircraft (NEPA) project was started by the Air Force. Studies... 10 KB (1,090 words) - 01:34, 19 March 2024 |
iteration on the preceding Type 003 aircraft carrier, and like the Type 003, it will feature an integrated electric propulsion system that will allow the operation... 9 KB (682 words) - 11:39, 22 December 2023 |
A nuclear navy, or nuclear-powered navy, refers to the portion of a navy consisting of naval ships powered by nuclear marine propulsion. The concept was... 16 KB (1,631 words) - 22:22, 22 March 2024 |
as of 2023[update], no nuclear thermal rocket has flown. Whereas all early applications for nuclear thermal rocket propulsion used fission processes,... 56 KB (6,933 words) - 10:34, 12 March 2024 |
A1B reactor (category Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers) A1B reactor is an aircraft carrier nuclear reactor developed by the United States Navy. It is used in Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers to provide... 5 KB (539 words) - 03:19, 8 November 2023 |
Pratt & Whitney XT57 (category Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines) (PDF). In Culver, D. H. (ed.). Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Application Studies (Technical report). Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program. pp. 40–48. OCLC 1065745839... 11 KB (994 words) - 07:25, 25 July 2023 |
States Navy Nuclear Propulsion community consists of Naval Officers and Enlisted members who are specially trained to run and maintain the nuclear reactors... 15 KB (2,054 words) - 23:03, 14 March 2024 |
Alvin M. Weinberg (category American nuclear physicists) the laboratory in 1955. Under his direction it worked on the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion program, and pioneered many innovative reactor designs, including... 37 KB (4,198 words) - 08:32, 10 February 2024 |
William Anders (category American nuclear engineers) Base in Ohio of Air University, but the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion program was ongoing, and he had to study nuclear engineering instead. He graduated from... 47 KB (5,304 words) - 03:30, 20 March 2024 |
INS Vishal (redirect from INS Vishal- Vikrant class aircraft carrier) initial plan for the aircraft carrier included nuclear propulsion system, but this was later changed to an integrated electric propulsion system due to the... 22 KB (1,745 words) - 07:25, 14 March 2024 |
on the principle of jet propulsion include the jet engine used for aircraft propulsion, the pump-jet used for marine propulsion, and the rocket engine... 13 KB (1,488 words) - 21:33, 7 October 2023 |
NERVA (redirect from Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application) "establish a technology base for nuclear rocket engine systems to be utilized in the design and development of propulsion systems for space mission application"... 88 KB (10,890 words) - 12:51, 26 March 2024 |
of a nuclear powerplant. In 2019, nuclear propulsion is rare except in some Navy and specialist vessels such as icebreakers. In large aircraft carriers... 38 KB (4,567 words) - 01:39, 4 January 2024 |
propulsion from Newtonian mechanics, but are not commonly spoken of in this language. An aircraft propulsion system generally consists of an aircraft... 14 KB (1,767 words) - 00:30, 27 March 2024 |
Closed-cycle gas turbine (section Nuclear power) CO2 demonstration CCGT by 2019. Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Stirling engine Nitrogen or Air Versus Helium for Nuclear Closed Cycle Gas Turbines | Atomic... 8 KB (735 words) - 15:31, 18 January 2024 |
WS-125 (category Nuclear-powered aircraft) List of nuclear-powered aircraft Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion – U.S. project 1946–1961 9M730 Burevestnik (Russia) Project Pluto – US nuclear ramjet project... 3 KB (224 words) - 20:36, 21 September 2023 |
strong nuclear triad for most of the nuclear age are the United States and Russia. Triads include: Bomber aircraft: Aircraft carrying nuclear bombs, or... 70 KB (8,516 words) - 19:38, 28 March 2024 |
series hybrid electric propulsion, instead of parallel. Some newer nuclear-powered warships also use a form of IEP. A nuclear power plant produces the... 9 KB (949 words) - 04:03, 28 March 2024 |
Project Pluto (redirect from Nuclear-powered ramjet) of nuclear powered aircraft and missiles as part of its Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion project, which was coordinated by the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Office... 39 KB (5,579 words) - 22:27, 1 December 2023 |
William L. Borden (category Nuclear strategists) considerable correspondence with officials regarding the U.S. Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion program and the work General Electric was doing towards it. The... 40 KB (4,745 words) - 16:38, 25 March 2024 |