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020 _a9783540692027
020 _a9783642088698
082 _a629.475 TUR-M
100 _aTurner, Martin J.L.
245 _aRocket and spacecraft propulsion :
_bprinciples, practice and new developments /
_cMartin J.L. Turner
250 _a3rd ed.,
260 _aUnited Kingdom
_bPraxis Publishing Ltd.,
_c2009
300 _a390 p.
365 _aEUR
_b189.99
365 _aEUR
_b158.86
440 _aSpringer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering.
500 _a"The revised edition of this practical, hands-on book discusses the range of launch vehicles in use today throughout the world, and includes the very latest details of some of the advanced propulsion systems currently being developed. The author covers the fundamentals of the subject, from the basic principles of rocket propulsion and vehicle dynamics through the theory and practice of liquid and solid propellant motors, to new and future developments."
650 _aRocketry
650 _aRockets (Aeronautics)
650 _aSpace vehicles--Propulsion systems
650 _aPropulsion systems
650 _aDelta launch vehicles--Propulsion systems
650 _aEngineering
650 _aAstronautics
650 _aAstrophysics
650 _aAutomotive and Aerospace Engineering, Traffic.
999 _c27303
_d27303