Principles of nuclear rocket propulsion /
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom :
Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier,
2016.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Rocket engine fundamentals
- Nuclear rocket engine cycles
- Interplanetary mission analysis
- Basic nuclear structure and processes
- Neutron flux energy distribution
- Neutron balance equation and transport theory
- Multigroup neutron diffusion equations
- Thermal fluid aspects of nuclear rockets
- Turbomachinery
- Nuclear reactor kinetics
- Nuclear rocket stability
- Fuel burnup and transmutation
- Radiation shielding for nuclear rockets
- Materials for nuclear thermal rockets
- Nuclear rocket engine testing
- Advanced nuclear rocket concepts.