Influence of rocket design parameters on engine nozzle efficiencies

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-47

  Manski, Detlef ^a,b   Hagemann, Gerald ^a,b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COOLING; EFFECTS; EFFICIENCY; FRICTION; GEOMETRY; KINETIC THEORY; ROCKET ENGINES; SPACE SHUTTLES;

DIVERGENCE; NOZZLES LOSSES; ROCKET NOZZLES; VULCAN ENGINES;

NOZZLES;

EID: 0029679249     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.23988     Document Type: Article

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