Starting transient of solid-propellant ocket motors with high internal gas velocities

AIAA Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1973, Pages 1719-1727

  Peretz, A ^a   Kuo, K K ^a,b   Caveny, L H ^a   Summerfield, M ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS - WAKES; ROCKETS AND MISSILES - PROPELLANTS;

ROCKET ENGINES;

EID: 0015724833     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.50676     Document Type: Article

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