Thread: Rocket engines
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Sep22-03, 06:58 PM   #1
 
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Rocket engines


Hello, I'm interested in knowing which is the rocket engine of all that have been constructed to date that has major thrust
The first in my list is the RD-170, that was used in the Energia launch vehicle, and is still used in the Zenith rocket. The RD-170 rocket engine has a nominal thrust of 7904490 N.
In second position I have the F-1 rocket engine, used in the Saturn V.
The F-1 has a nominal thrust of 6770193 N.
There has been constructed other rocket engine with greater thrust?
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