Classification of different propulsion systems
Aerospace propulsion - An introduction
Article REF: BM3000 V3
Classification of different propulsion systems
Aerospace propulsion - An introduction

Author : Marc BOUCHEZ

Publication date: December 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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4. Classification of different propulsion systems

Further details can be found in the article [BM 3 002] .

4.1 Aerobic engines and rocket engines

The classification shown in Figure 18 , sometimes referred to as "functional," distinguishes between engines that carry their own oxidizer and those that use ambient air.

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