Energy management in rocket propulsion

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 705-708

  Colasurdo, Guido ^a,b   Casalino, Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Energetica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PROPELLANTS; PROPULSION;

ROCKET PROPULSION;

ROCKET ENGINES;

EID: 0034229346     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.2514/2.5630     Document Type: Article

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