Integral-Rocket Dual-Combustion Ramjets: A New Propulsion Concept

1980/09/01 by F. S. Billig, P. J. Waltrup, R. D. Stockbridge · 104 citations
Engineering · Mathematics · #Aeronautics #Aerospace engineering #Computer science #Dual (grammatical number) #Energetic Materials and Combustion #Engineering #Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory #In-space propulsion technologies #Launch vehicle #Missile #Propellant #Propulsion #Rocket (weapon) #Rocket and propulsion systems research #Space (punctuation) #Space Shuttle #Space exploration #Space launch #Space vehicle #Spacecraft #Spacecraft design #Spacecraft propulsion #Systems engineering

paper · doi:10.2514/3.57760

published in Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 17(5), 416-424 (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)

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Abstract

Covers advancements in spacecraft and tactical and strategic missile systems, including subsystem design and application, mission design and analysis, materials and structures, developments in space sciences, space processing and manufacturing, space operations, and applications of space technologies to other fields.

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