Summary of fundamental concepts and parameters upon which rocket propulsion depends; how these parameters impose current limitations is shown indicating avenues of improvement that are open to future; discussion of fundamental thrust equation and specific impulse and determination of change in velocity obtainable.


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    Title :

    Rocket propulsion for space -- Fundamental considerations


    Additional title:

    Air Univ Rev


    Contributors:
    Roper, K.H. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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