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Comment by glouwbug

5 hours ago

Gases work roughly the same way (until they break the ideal gas law and don't). The ratio of static and dynamic pressures between two chambers can drive nozzle flow [1]. Add in some compression and combustion and you can simulate anything from refrigerators to engines.

[1] https://github.com/glouw/ensim4/blob/master/src/chamber_s.h#...

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