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The flight of uncontrolled rockets /
International Series of Monographs on Aeronautics and Astronautics, Division VII, Volume 5: The Flight of Uncontrolled Rockets focuses on external ballistics of uncontrolled rockets. The book first discusses the equations of motion of rockets. The rocket as a system of changing composition; applicat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Indeterminado |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1964.
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| Colección: | International series of monographs on aeronautics and astronautics. Division 7: Solid and structural mechanics ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Flight of Uncontrolled Rockets; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; EDITOR'S NOTE; DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS; CHAPTER 1. EQUATIONS OF MOTION OF A ROCKET; 1. The Rocket as a System of Changing Composition; 2. Equations of Motion of a Particle and of a System of Constant Composition; 3. Systems of Changing Composition. Rockets; 4. Application of the Solidification Principle to Rockets; 5. Equations of Motion of the Centre of Mass of a Rocket; 6. Rotational Motion of the Rocket; CHAPTER 2. CALCULATION OF THE TRAJECTORY OF A ROCKET; 7. Statement of the Problem
- 8. The Thrust9. Equations for the Motion of the Mass-centre of a Rocket during Powered Flight; 10. The Tsiolkovskii Formula; 11. Variation in the Rocket Velocity during Powered Flight. Determination of the Arc-length of the Trajectory; 12. Direction of the Rocket Velocity during Powered Flight; 13. The Influence of the Drag and Gravitational Forces on the Magnitude of the Velocity of a Rocket; 14. Calculation of the Complete Trajectory. Problems; CHAPTER 3. FUNDAMENTALS OF ROCKET DISPERSION; 15. Introduction; 16. Factors Causing Lateral Dispersion; 17. Continuous Random Variables
- 18. The Role of the Powered and Unpowered Sections of the Trajectory in the Lateral Dispersion of a Rocket19. Angular Deviation at the End of Powered Flight and Its Horizontal and Vertical Projections; 20. Random Vectors; 21. Angular Deviation and Its Connection with Lateral Dispersion; 22. Range Dispersion; CHAPTER 4. THE DISPERSION OF FINNED ROCKETS; 23. Introduction; 24. Statement of the Problem; 25. Equations of Motion; 26. Integration of the Equations of Motion; 27. Integration of the Equation of Motion with an Incomplete Set of Forces and Moments
- 28. Thrust Asymmetry as the Principal Factor Causing Angular Deviation of Finned Rockets29. The Dispersion of Actual Rockets; 30. Simplification of the Fundamental Formulae; 31. The Critical Section of the Trajectory; 32. Formulae for the Angle of Attack 6 and the Angular Deviation y; 33. A Graphical Method. The Cornu Spiral; 34. The Standard Formula for Calculating Angular Deviation; 35. Angular Deviation as a Function of the Structural Parameters of the Rocket and the Length of the Launcher; 36. Effective Launcher Length
- 37. The Stepped Acceleration Diagram. Mortar Rockets and Multi-stage Rockets38. Rockets Launched from Aircraft; 39. The Angular Deviation due to Initial Perturbations; 40. Method of Improving the Dispersion of Finned Rockets; 41. Integration of the Fundamental Differential Equation with a Complete Set of Forces and Moments; 42. Formulae for the Angles 6 and tp using a Complete Set of Forces and Moments; 43. Analysis of the Formulae. Major and Minor Forces and Moments; 44. The Coriolis Force and Moment; 45. The Effect of the Coriolis Force and Moment on the Angular Deviation of a Finned Rocket