Template:Thrust engine efficiency

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Specific fuel consumption (SFC), specific impulse, and effective exhaust velocity numbers for various rocket and jet engines.
Engine type Scenario Spec. fuel cons. Specific
impulse (s)
Effective exhaust
velocity
(m/s)
(lb/lbf·h) (g/kN·s)
NK-33 rocket engine Vacuum 10.9 308 331[1] 3250
SSME rocket engine Space shuttle vacuum 7.95 225 453[2] 4440
Ramjet Mach 1 4.5 130 800 7800
J-58 turbojet SR-71 at Mach 3.2 (Wet) 1.9[3] 54 1900 19000
Eurojet EJ200 Reheat 1.66–1.73 47–49[4] 2080–2170 20400–21300
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbojet Concorde Mach 2 cruise (Dry) 1.195[5] 33.8 3010 29500
Eurojet EJ200 Dry 0.74–0.81 21–23[4] 4400–4900 44000–48000
CF6-80C2B1F turbofan Boeing 747-400 cruise 0.605[5] 17.1 5950 58400
General Electric CF6 turbofan Sea level 0.307[5] 8.7 11700 115000

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