02633nam 2200601 a 450 991046456930332120200520144314.01-60086-693-X1-60086-474-0(CKB)3400000000021653(EBL)3111453(OCoLC)922978739(SSID)ssj0000481448(PQKBManifestationID)12159438(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000481448(PQKBWorkID)10484626(PQKB)10898749(MiAaPQ)EBC3111453(Au-PeEL)EBL3111453(CaPaEBR)ebr10516411(EXLCZ)99340000000002165320100619d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAdvanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020[electronic resource] /edited by Claudio Bruno, Antonio G. AccetturaReston, Va. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronauticsc20081 online resource (506 p.)Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;v. 223"Commissioned by the European Space Agency"--P. [4] of cover.1-56347-929-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;v. 223.Space vehiclesPropulsion systemsPropulsion systemsElectronic books.Space vehiclesPropulsion systems.Propulsion systems.629.475Bruno Claudio732109Accettura Antonio G891986American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.European Space Agency.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464569303321Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 20201992093UNINA