Cargando…

Jet Propulsion Engines /

Volume XII of the High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion series. Partial Contents: Historical development of jet propulsion; basic principles of jet propulsion; analyses of the various types of jet propulsion engines including the turbojet, the turboprop, the ramjet, and intermittent jets, as we...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lancaster, Otis E. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Baxter, A. D. (Contribuidor), Malina, F. J. (Contribuidor), Truax, R. C. (Contribuidor), Zwicky, F. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2247
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • A. Historical Development of Jet Propulsion
  • Chapter 1. A Short History of Rocket Propulsion up to 1945
  • Chapter 2. Rocket Development since 1945
  • Chapter 3. Air Flow Jet Engines
  • B. Basic Principles of Jet Propulsion
  • Chapter 1. Definitions and Simplifications
  • Chapter 2. General Formulas
  • C. The Turbojet Engine
  • Chapter 1. Basic Types and Simple Cycle Analysis
  • Chapter 2. Analysis and Matching of Components
  • Chapter 3. Engine Performance, Control, and Installation
  • Chapter 4. Thrust Augmentation
  • Chapter 5. Coordination of Design
  • Chapter 6. Testing
  • D. The Turboprop Engine
  • 1. Introduction - 10. Installation
  • E. The Ramjet Engine
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Calculation of State Conditions
  • Chapter 3. Theoretical Engine Performance
  • Chapter 4. Ramjet Control Systems
  • Chapter 5. Ramjet Test Facilities
  • F. Intermittent Jets
  • Chapter 1. General Performance Equations
  • Chapter 2. Propulsive Cycles
  • Chapter 3. Analysis of Flow Phenomena
  • Chapter 4. The Pulse Jet
  • Chapter 5. Wave Engines
  • G. The Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine
  • 1. Introduction - Bibliography
  • H. Solid Propellant Rockets
  • Chapter 1. General Features of Solid Propellant Rockets
  • Chapter 2. Interior Ballistics Theory
  • Chapter 3. Solid Propellants
  • Chapter 4. Design of Rocket Motors
  • Chapter 5. Development Trends
  • I. The Ram Rocket
  • 1. Introduction - 8. Cited References
  • J. Jet Rotors
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Intrinsic and Elementary Properties of Jet Rotors
  • Chapter 3. Jet Rotor Design
  • K. Atomic Energy in Jet Propulsion
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Reactor Principles
  • Chapter 3. Shielding Principles
  • Chapter 4. Coolants
  • Chapter 5. Heat Transfer
  • Chapter 6. Systems
  • Chapter 7. Preliminary Design
  • L. Future Prospects of Jet Propulsion
  • INDEX