Calculation of solid-propellant burning rates from condensed-phase decomposition kinetics

Combustion, Explosion and Shock Waves

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 125-134

  Waesche, R H W ^a   Wenograd, J ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0034348981     PISSN: 00105082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02701521     Document Type: Article

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