Role of injection in hybrid rockets regression rate behavior

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 606-612

  Carmicino, Carmine ^a,b   Sorge, Annamaria Russo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Department of Space Science and Engineering ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENES; PRANDTL NUMBER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BLOWING NUMBER; HYBRID ROCKETS; MASS FLUX; REGRESSION RATE;

ROCKET ENGINES;

EID: 23244454954     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.9945     Document Type: Article

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