Hypersonic Airbreathing Propulsion/Book and Disk (Aiaa Education)
Publisher: AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Ast
Published: September 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 587
ISBN-13: 9781563470356
Subjects: Aerospace & aviation technology; Scramjet engines; Design and construction; Rocket Propulsion; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Jet propulsion; Aeronautics & Astronautics; Aviation - General; Airplanes; Ramjet engines
First sentence: The subject of this book is the hypersonic airbreathing engine, a device that employs the enveloping atmosphere to propel aerospace vehicles at sustained speeds greatly in excess of the local speed of sound.