Solid rocket propellants : science and technology challenges

• Main Authors: Singh, Haridwar, 1944- (Author), Shekhar, Himanshu (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2017]
• Subjects: Solid propellant rockets.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781788017282; 1788017285; 9781523119455; 1523119454; 9781782620969; 1782620966
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 223 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Table of Contents:

• ! 1. The History of Rocketry and the Systems Involved
• 2. Rocket Propellants: Classification and Manufacture
• 3. Propellant Ingredients and Their Properties
• 4. Solid Rocket Propellants: Processing Technologies
• 5. Insulation, Liner and Inhibition Systems
• 6. The Essence of Solid Rocket Propulsion
• 7. Quality Control, Assurance and Reliability
• 8. Process Safety
• 9. Ignition Systems
• 10. The Combustion Mechanism of Solid Rocket Propellants
• 11. The Control and Guidance of Missiles
• 12. Special Topics in Rocketry.