Powered Flight The Engineering of Aerospace Propulsion /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Greatrix, David R. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Fluids.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.

Whilst most contemporary books in the aerospace propulsion field are dedicated primarily to gas turbine engines, there is often little or no coverage of other propulsion systems and devices such as propeller and helicopter rotors or detailed attention to rocket engines. By taking a wider viewpoint,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction to Aerospace Propulsion
• Introduction to Atmospheric Flight
• The Propeller
• Internal Combustion Engines
• Pulsejet Engines
• Gas Turbine Engines – Fundamentals
• Turbofan Engines
• Turboprop & Turboshaft Engines
• Introduction to Space Flight
• Solid-Propellant Rocket Motors
• Liquid-Propellant Rocket Engines
• Hybrid Rocket Engines
• Air-Breathing Rocket Engines
• Propulsion in Space – Beyond the Chemical Rocket.