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High-speed flight propulsion systems / edited by S.N.B. Murthy, E.T. Curran.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 137.
- Progress in astronautics and aeronautics, 0079-6050 ; v. 137
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Propulsion systems.
- High-speed aeronautics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (538 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text provides a cohesive treatment of the complex issues in high-speed propulsion, as well as introductions to the recent capabilities for addressing several fundamental aspects of high-speed vehicle propulsion development. It includes 185 equations.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 Propulsion Systems from Takeoff to High-Speed Flight""; ""Chapter 2 Propulsion System Performance and Integration for High Mach Air Breathing Flight""; ""Chapter 3 Energy Analysis of High-Speed Flight Systems""; ""Chapter 4 Waves and Thermodynamics in High Mach Number Propulsive Ducts""; ""Chapter 5 Turbulent Free Shear Layer Mixing and Combustion""; ""Chapter 6 Turbulent Mixing in Supersonic Combustion Systems""; ""Chapter 7 Mixing and Mixing Enhancement in Supersonic Reacting Flowfields""
- ""Chapter 8 Study of Combustion and Heat-Exchange Processes in High-Enthalpy Short-Duration Facilities""""Chapter 9 Facility Requirements for Hypersonic Propulsion System Testing""; ""Author Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-60086-610-7
- 1-60086-391-4
- OCLC:
- 922978833
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