Newlands, Richard M.

The Science and Design of the Hybrid Rocket Engine

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ISBN 13:
9780244600525
author:
Newlands, Richard M.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
lulu
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
194
Dimensions:
28 x 21 x 1 centimeters (0.45 kg
Genre:
Science, General, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£17.50

Description

The Science and Design of the Hybrid Rocket Engine by Richard M Newlands provides in-depth information on rocket engineering, focusing on the nitrous oxide hybrid rocket engine. This comprehensive textbook covers the science behind chemical rockets, including three chapters dedicated to explaining how all chemical rockets work. It also delves into the choice and safe use of hybrid rocket propellants, their handling in practice, and the design, construction, and operation of large hybrid rocket engines capable of reaching space. The book includes practical guidance on testing hybrid rocket engines, as well as instructions for programming a rocket trajectory simulator in Microsoft Excel. Additional resources are provided in appendices, including rocketry information and equations, and instructions on how to design a bell nozzle.

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