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Propulsion Space Science and Space Exploration
β Scribed by C. Morrow (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1961
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 436
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
BALLISTIC MISSILE and AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
CONTRIBUTORS, Pages v-vi
PREFACE, Page vii, C.T. Morrow, L.D. Ely, M.R. Smith
THE USE OF STATISTICAL DESIGN IN MISSILE PROPULSION STUDIES, Pages 3-18, C.A. O'Malley
COMPARISON OF HIGH-ALTITUDE SIMULATORS FOR ROCKET TESTING, Pages 19-38, V. Ilsen
A PRELIMINARY VEHICLE INSTALLATION STUDY FOR PROJECT SUNFLOWER, Pages 39-71, J.A. Rudy, D.W. Liechty, J.E. Taylor
PRACTICAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR HIGH MASS FRACTION, GLASS FILAMENT REINFORCED PLASTIC CASE MOTORS, Pages 73-84, Jack Elias
AUTOGENOUS PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF PROPELLANT TANK PRESSURIZATION, Pages 85-102, T.F. Morey, M.M. Koshar
A SYSTEMATIC METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF ABLATION RATES IN A CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT, Pages 103-119, Eugene P. Bartlett
NUCLEAR ROCKET ENGINE AFTERHEAT REMOVAL, Pages 121-135, R.D. Leonard
THE EFFECT OF SECONDARY WASTE HEAT ON SPACE VEHICLE RADIATOR AREA, Pages 137-169, Calvin C. Silverstein
CURVED NOZZLES, Pages 171-203, V. Ilsen
MEASURING THE MAGNETIC DIPOLE OF A SATELLITE, Pages 207-220, C. Usiskin, R. Wilkes
EXTRACTING AND PROCESSING METEOROLOGICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM AN IR/RADAR SATELLITE, Pages 221-246, Marvin H. Johnson
GEOMAGNETIC FIELD PERTURBATIONS DUE TO TRAPPED PARTICLES, Pages 247-264, J.R. Apel, S.F. Singer
DIFFRACTION LIMITATIONS IN DETECTING DISTANT TARGETS BY THEIR SHADOWS, Pages 265-285, D.I. Caplan
EXPLORATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE OF VENUS WITH A SMALL PAYLOAD, Pages 289-309, Robert L. Sax
GEOLOGICAL PROBLEMS IN THE LOCATION OF A LUNAR BASE, Pages 311-339, John W. Salisbury
PLANETARY LANDING AND OBSERVATION PACKAGE, Pages 341-363, R.W. Clapp, A.T. Owens, R.L. Sax
EVALUATION OF SPACE RADIATION SAFETY PROCEDURES IN THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF SOME EARLY MANNED LUNAR VEHICLES, Pages 365-426, A.J. Beck, E. Divita, S.L. Russak
THE USE OF THE EARTH-MOON LIBRATION POINTS AS TERMINALS FOR SPACE STATIONS, Pages 427-445, George A. Ellis, Anthony C. Diana
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