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Hi my name is Roy and I'm glad I can join this forum. I'm very interested in the thermodynamics and thermochemistry of propulsion.
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Roy
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What are the key principles of propulsion thermodynamics and thermochemistry?
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In summary, propulsion thermodynamics and thermochemistry are based on the principles of energy conservation and thermodynamic equilibrium. These principles are used to analyze and design propulsion systems, such as rockets and jet engines, by considering the thermodynamic properties of the working fluid and the chemical reactions involved. The key principles of propulsion thermodynamics and thermochemistry include the first and second laws of thermodynamics, the ideal gas law, and the concepts of enthalpy, entropy, and chemical equilibrium. These principles are crucial for understanding and optimizing the performance of propulsion systems in order to achieve efficient and effective thrust.
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Welcome to PhysicsForums, Roy! 
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