Numerical analysis of regenerative cooling in liquid propellant rocket engines

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 187-197

  Ulas, A ^a   Boysan, E ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cooling channel; Cooling efficiency; Kerosene; Liquid oxygen; Liquid propellant rocket engines; Regenerative cooling

Indexed keywords

COOLING CHANNELS; COOLING EFFICIENCY; LIQUID OXYGEN; LIQUID PROPELLANT ROCKET ENGINE; REGENERATIVE COOLING;

ASPECT RATIO; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COOLANTS; HEAT FLUX; KEROSENE; LIQUEFIED GASES; PRESSURE DROP; ROCKET ENGINES; ROCKETS;

COOLING;

EID: 84875505898     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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