Partial Fuel Filling in Pulse Detonation Engines

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 908-916

  Li, Chiping ^a   Kailasanath, K ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ROCKETS;

PULSE DETONATION ENGINES;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0141917559     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.6183     Document Type: Article

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