Flame Bucket
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Flame Bucket
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A deep cavelike construction built beneath a launcher, open
at the top to receive the hot gases of the rocket positioned above it, and
open on one or three sides below, with a thick metal fourth side bent toward
the open sides so as to deflect the exhausting gases. See flame
deflector. [[/a>|/a>
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use