gas generator

== English == === Noun === gas generator (plural gas generators) (aerospace) A mechanical device that uses a chemical reaction to produce a gas as an output. (engineering, US) An electrical generator that runs on gasoline. ==== Quotations ==== "In the gas generator cycle the turbine inlet gas comes from a separate gas generator" - Rocket propulsion elements === References === isbn 1 -56347 -013 6 Design of Liquid-Propellant Rocket engines by Huzel and Huang: figure 4-63 schematic labelled as a gas generator for decomposing hydrogen peroxide to oxygen/steam isbn 0 -471 -32642 -9 Rocket propulsion elements 7th edition Sutton Biblarz