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Fundamental concepts of liquid-propellant rocket engines

Alessandro De Iaco Veris, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer aerospace technology, ISSN 1869-1730 | 2021

This book is intended for students and engineers who design and develop liquid-propellant rocket engines, offering them a guide to the theory and practice alike. It first presents the fundamental concepts (the generation of thrust, the gas flow [...]

Liquid acquisition devices for advanced in-space cryogenic propulsion systems

Jason W. Hartwig, Author | [S.l.] : Elsevier Academic Press | 2016

Liquid acquisition devices for advanced in-space cryogenic propulsion systems discusses the importance of reliable cryogenic systems, a pivotal part of everything from engine propulsion to fuel deposits. As some of the most efficient systems inv[...]

Combustion instabilities in liquid rocket engines : testing and development practices in Russia

Mark L. Dranovsky, Editor ; Vigor Yang, Editor ; F. Culick, Editor ; Douglas G. Talley, Editor | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics | 2007

Taming liquid hydrogen : the Centaur upper stage rocket, 1958-2002

Virginia P. Dawson ; Mark D. Bowles ; United States. ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | NASA History Series | 2004

The book focuses on technical and political hurdles that Centaur faced over the three decades that it was managed by NASA Lewis Research Center.

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