Combustion of consolidated and confined metastable intermolecular composites

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit - Meeting Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1553-1566

  Wilson, Dennis E ^a   Kim, Kyoungjin ^a  

^a Nanotechnologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURN RATES; METASTABLE INTERMOLECULAR COMPOSITES (MIC); THERMITES;

COMBUSTION; COMPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 30744437201     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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