Publisher's Synopsis
Rocket Propulsion Technology, V1 is a comprehensive guide to rocket propulsion technology, written by D. S. Carton. The book covers the fundamental principles of rocket propulsion, including the history of rocketry, rocket engine components, and rocket engine cycles. It also explains the different types of rocket engines, such as solid, liquid, and hybrid engines, and their applications.The book provides detailed information on the design and development of rocket engines, including their performance characteristics, combustion processes, and thermal management. It also covers the testing and evaluation of rocket engines, as well as the safety considerations involved in rocket propulsion.In addition to the technical aspects of rocket propulsion, the book also discusses the economic and political factors that influence the development and use of rocket technology. It examines the role of rocket technology in space exploration, national defense, and commercial applications.Overall, Rocket Propulsion Technology, V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in rocket technology, from students and researchers to engineers and policymakers. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of rocket propulsion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
