X-34 main propulsion system design and operation

34th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Champion, R H ^a   Darrow, R J ^b  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT PROPULSION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; DESIGN; ENGINES; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; REUSABILITY; SOFTWARE TESTING; SPACE FLIGHT; VEHICLES;

ALL-COMPOSITE STRUCTURE; GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENTS; HYPERSONIC FLIGHT VEHICLES; MAIN PROPULSION SYSTEMS; MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS; RE-USABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (RLV); THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM;

PROPULSION;

EID: 84963865553     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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