Flightglobal

X-51A to demonstrate first practical scramjet

PRACTICAL SCRAMJET GRAHAM WARWICK HAMPTON Will the supersonic-combustion ramjet ever be a usable means of propulsion? Boeing, Pratt & Whitney… Will the supersonic-combustion ramjet ever be a usable ...
Flightglobal

ANALYSIS: 3D printing brings scramjet engines closer to reality

After decades of false starts, America’s leading scramjet engine developers say scramjet-powered hypersonic flight is now within reach. That’s partly thanks to the coming of new 3D printing technology ...
Purdue University

PARI students successfully test full-scale, additively manufactured scramjet

Will DeVerter, a graduate research assistant in the Purdue Applied Research Institute’s Hypersonics Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC), prepares his team’s 3D printed scramjet for ...
SlashGear

Ramjet Vs. Scramjet: What's The Difference Between These Jet Engines?

A jet engine is any engine that can propel an aircraft of some kind via rearward expulsion of a jet of fluid, typically a hot exhaust gas that the engine generates by drawing in fuel from the ...