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SCRAMJET

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SCRAMJETSupersonic Combustion Ramjet


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We have a program that used to be called the Scramjet Engine Demo and is now the X-51, which will be a high-speed X-vehicle platform.
Reukauf noted that the X-43A project was the first flight of a scramjet engine, a technology that had been explored for almost a half-century.
The difference between a ramjet and a scramjet is that airflow through the engine slows to subsonic in a ramjet, but remains supersonic inside a scramjet.
 
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