Rocket propulsion elements / George P. Sutton, Oscar Biblarz
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TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010Edition: 8th edDescription: xvi, 768 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780470080245 (cloth)
- 0470080248 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Classification -- Definitions and fundamentals -- Nozzle theory and thermodynamic relations -- Flight performance -- Chemical rocket propellant performance analysis -- Liquid propellant rocket engine fundamentals -- Liquid propellants -- Thrust chambers -- Liquid propellant combustion and its stability -- Turboprops and their gas supplies -- Engine systems, controls, and integration -- Solid propellant rocket fundamentals -- Solid propellants -- Solid propellant combustion and its stability -- Solid rocket components and motor design -- Hybrid propellant rockets -- Electric propulsion -- Thrust vector control -- Selection of rocket propulsion systems -- Rocket exhaust plumes -- Rocket testing