Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

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Published: 1995

Total Pages: 700

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Lists citations with abstracts for aerospace related reports obtained from world wide sources and announces documents that have recently been entered into the NASA Scientific and Technical Information Database.


Rocket Propulsion

Rocket Propulsion

Author: Stephen D. Heister

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-02-07

Total Pages: 589

ISBN-13: 1108395066

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A modern pedagogical treatment of the latest industry trends in rocket propulsion, developed from the authors' extensive experience in both industry and academia. Students are guided along a step-by-step journey through modern rocket propulsion, beginning with the historical context and an introduction to top-level performance measures, and progressing on to in-depth discussions of the chemical aspects of fluid flow combustion thermochemistry and chemical equilibrium, solid, liquid, and hybrid rocket propellants, mission requirements, and an overview of electric propulsion. With a wealth of homework problems (and a solutions manual for instructors online), real-life case studies and examples throughout, and an appendix detailing key numerical methods and links to additional online resources, this is a must-have guide for senior and first year graduate students looking to gain a thorough understanding of the topic along with practical tools that can be applied in industry.


Engineering of Solid Rocket Motors

Engineering of Solid Rocket Motors

Author: José A. F. F. Rocco

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2023-05-17

Total Pages: 505

ISBN-13: 1527509982

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In the last few years, the aerospace industry has grown exponentially for both military and civil applications. This book explores the systems engineering, production processes and performance issues which happen constantly during solid rockets operations and flight. It also discusses state of the art experiments and techniques, as well as many recent developments. The book will appeal to rocket scientists, students and lecturers, senior scientists and professors.


Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion

Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion

Author: DP Mishra

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2017-07-20

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1351708414

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The book follows a unified approach to present the basic principles of rocket propulsion in concise and lucid form. This textbook comprises of ten chapters ranging from brief introduction and elements of rocket propulsion, aerothermodynamics to solid, liquid and hybrid propellant rocket engines with chapter on electrical propulsion. Worked out examples are also provided at the end of chapter for understanding uncertainty analysis. This book is designed and developed as an introductory text on the fundamental aspects of rocket propulsion for both undergraduate and graduate students. It is also aimed towards practicing engineers in the field of space engineering. This comprehensive guide also provides adequate problems for audience to understand intricate aspects of rocket propulsion enabling them to design and develop rocket engines for peaceful purposes.