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UNINA9910810173803321 |
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Titolo |
Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Claudio Bruno, Antonio G. Accettura |
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Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-60086-693-X |
1-60086-474-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (506 p.) |
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Collana |
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Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 223 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BrunoClaudio |
AccetturaAntonio G |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Space vehicles - Propulsion systems |
Propulsion systems |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Commissioned by the European Space Agency"--P. [4] of cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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