Combustion response of ammonium perchlorate composite propellants

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1093-1100

  Shusser, Michael ^a,c   Culick, Fred E C ^a,d   Cohen, Norman S ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Cohen Professional Services ^*  (United States)

^c Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^d Mechanical Engineering and Jet Propulsion   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMBUSTION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; HEAT CONDUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE COMPOSITE PROPELLANTS; QUASI STEADY FLAME PROCESS;

PROPELLANTS;

EID: 0036749289     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.6039     Document Type: Article

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