AEROSPACE PROPULSION SYSTEMS
Aerospace Propulsion Systems is a unique book focusing on each type of propulsion system commonly used in aerospace vehicles today: rockets, piston aero engines, gas turbine engines, ramjets, and scramjets. Dr. Thomas A. Ward introduces each system in detail, imparting an understanding of basic engi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
John Wiley & Sons
2010
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Add Tag | Summary: | Aerospace Propulsion Systems is a unique book focusing on each type of propulsion system commonly used in aerospace vehicles today: rockets, piston aero engines, gas turbine engines, ramjets, and scramjets. Dr. Thomas A. Ward introduces each system in detail, imparting an understanding of basic engineering principles, describing key functionality mechanisms used in past and modern designs, and provides guidelines for student design projects. With a balance of theory, fundamental performance analysis, and design, the book is specifically targeted to students or professionals who are new to the field and is arranged in an intuitive, systematic format to enhance learning |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 527 pages illustrations 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780470824979 0470824972 |
Aerospace propulsion