Component-level weight analysis for RBCC engines

Defense and Space Programs Conference and Exhibit - Critical Defense and Space Programs for the Future

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Olds, John R ^a   McCormick, David J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BUILDING COMPONENTS; ENGINES; LAUNCH VEHICLES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROCKETS; VEHICLES;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES; REUSABLE SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES; ROCKET BASED COMBINED CYCLES; SENSITIVE PARAMETER; THRUST-TO-WEIGHT RATIO; WEIGHT ESTIMATION;

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EID: 84964054939     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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