Rocket Propulsion Elements

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sutton, George P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Classification
  • 1.1. Duct Jet Propulsion
  • 1.2. Rocket Propulsion
  • Chemical Rocket Propulsion
  • Combinations of Ducted Jet Engines and Rocket Engines
  • Nuclear Rocket Engines
  • Electric Rocket Propulsion
  • Other Rocket Propulsion Concepts
  • International Rocket Propulsion Effort
  • 1.3. Applications of Rocket Propulsion
  • Space Launch Vehicles
  • Spacecraft
  • Military and Other Applications
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Definitions and Fundamentals
  • 2.1. Definitions
  • 2.2. Thrust
  • 2.3. Exhaust Velocity
  • 2.4. Energy and Efficiencies
  • 2.5. Multiple Propulsion Systems
  • 2.6. Typical Performance Values
  • 2.7. Variable Thrust
  • Symbols
  • Greek Letters
  • Problems
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Nozzle Theory and Thermodynamic Relations
  • 3.1. Ideal Rocket Propulsion Systems
  • 3.2. Summary of Thermodynamic Relations
  • 3.3. Isentropic Flow through Nozzles
  • Velocity
  • Nozzle Flow and Throat Condition
  • Thrust and Thrust Coefficient
  • Characteristic Velocity and Specific Impulse
  • Under- and Overexpanded Nozzles
  • Influence of Chamber Geometry
  • 3.4. Nozzle Configurations
  • Cone- and Bell-Shaped Nozzles
  • 3.5. Real Nozzles
  • Boundary Layers
  • Multiphase Flow
  • Other Phenomena and Losses
  • Performance Correction Factors
  • Four Performance Parameters
  • 3.6. Nozzle Alignment
  • Symbols
  • Greek Letters
  • Subscripts
  • Problems
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Flight Performance
  • 4.1. Gravity-Free Drag-Free Space Flight
  • 4.2. Forces Acting on a Vehicle in the Atmosphere
  • 4.3. Basic Relations of Motion
  • 4.4. Space Flight
  • Elliptical Orbits
  • Deep Space
  • Perturbations
  • Mission Velocity
  • 4.5. Space Flight Maneuvers
  • Reaction Control System
  • 4.6. Effect of Propulsion System on Vehicle Performance
  • 4.7. Flight Vehicles
  • Multistage Vehicles
  • Stage Separation
  • Launch Vehicles
  • 4.8. Military Missiles
  • 4.9. Flight Stability
  • Symbols
  • Greek Letters
  • Subscripts
  • Problems
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Chemical Rocket Propellant Performance Analysis
  • 5.1. Background and Fundamentals
  • 5.2. Analysis of Chamber or Motor Case Conditions
  • 5.3. Analysis of Nozzle Expansion Processes
  • 5.4. Computer-Assisted Analysis
  • 5.5. Results of Thermochemical Calculations
  • Symbols
  • Greek Letters
  • Subscripts
  • Problems

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