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Water Jets - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about surface tension. All you need is some water, a small plastic drinks bottle and a drawing pin.

http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=23

How Gas Turbine Engines ( Work

A brief description of how Gas Turbine Engines ( Jet Engines) work. From HowStuffWorks.com.

http://www.howstuffworks.com/turbine.htm

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab's homepage with links to other parts of the site giving up to date news of various space exploration projects.

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/

Nasa jet smashes speed record

Article from the BBC about the Nasa X-43A hypersonic plane.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3575561.stm

Fusion basics

An introduction to nuclear fusion power, explaining plasma confinement and the use of tokamaks. From JET – Europe's largest nuclear fusion research facility.

http://www.efda.org/fusion/

EFDA Jet

The European Fusion Development Agency site with detailed information about nuclear fusion in general and the JET project in particular

http://www.jet.efda.org/

Magnetohydrodynamics

A magnetohydrodynamic generator has been described as a magnet on the tail of a jet engine. A super-hot plasma is created, ionizing the atoms of the fuel mixture.