Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering, Second Edition, presents the history and basics of rocket science, and examines design, experimentation, testing, and applications. Exploring how rockets work, the book covers the concepts of thrust, momentum, impulse, and the rocket equation, along with the rocket engine, its components, and the physics involved in the generation of the propulsive force. The text also presents several different types of rocket engines and discusses the testing of rocket components, subsystems, systems, and complete products. The final chapter stresses the importance for rocket scientists and engineers to creatively deal with the complexities of rocketry.

General

Imprint:	Productivity Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2017
First published:	2017
Authors:	Travis S. Taylor
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	352
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4987-7232-7
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > General Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Mechanical engineering > Engines & power transmission > General
LSN:	1-4987-7232-3
Barcode:	9781498772327

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