Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020

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Corporate Authors: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, European Space Agency, ebrary, Inc
Andre forfattere: Bruno, Claudio, Accettura, Antonio G.
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2008.
Serier:Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 223.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • Advanced solid rocket motors
  • Advanced cryogenic engines
  • Advanced LOX-HC engines for boosters and upper stages
  • LOX-hydrocarbon engines in Russia
  • Green propellants
  • Green propellants in Russia
  • Miniaturized propulsion
  • Solar thermal propulsion for upper stages
  • Electric-propulsion systems
  • Superconductivity
  • The case for nuclear propulsion : the Rubbia's engine
  • VASIMR prefeasibility analysis
  • Laser propulsion systems
  • Mass accelerators : Maglev and Railguns
  • Solar sails : propellantless propulsion for near- and medium-term deep-space missions
  • In situ resource utilization.