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Casting propellant in rocket engine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
A method is described for casting a solid propellant in the casing of a rocket engine having a continuous wall with a single opening which is formed by leaves of a material which melt at a temperature of the propellant and with curved edges concentric to
Froehling, S. C., Roach, J. E.
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High energy-density liquid rocket fuel performance [PDF]

open access: yes
A fuel performance database of liquid hydrocarbons and aluminum-hydrocarbon fuels was compiled using engine parametrics from the Space Transportation Engine Program as a baseline. Propellant performance parameters are introduced. General hydrocarbon fuel
Rapp, Douglas C.
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Small rocket engine Patent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1967
Regenerative cooling system for small rocket engine having restart capability and using noncryogenic hypergolic ...
Latto, W. T., Jr.
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A Reliable Method for Predicting the Specific Impulse of Chemical Propellants

open access: yesJournal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2018
The specific impulse (Isp) is an important performance parameter that describes energy efficiency of propellant combustion and is intimately related to the rocket engine thrust.
Dany Frem
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Low loss injector for liquid propellant rocket engines [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
A low pressure loss injector element is disclosed for the main combustion chamber of a rocket engine which includes a lox post terminating in a cylindrical barrel. Received within the barrel is a lox plug which is threaded in the lox post and includes an
Vonpragenau, G. L.
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The hard start phenomena in hypergolic engines. Volume 1: Bibliography [PDF]

open access: yes
A bibliography of reports pertaining to the hard start phenomenon in attitude control rocket engines on Apollo spacecraft is presented. Some of the subjects discussed are; (1) combustion of hydrazine, (2) one dimensional theory of liquid fuel rocket ...
Miron, Y., Perlee, H. E.
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Technical Assessments of Future European Space Transportation Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The paper describes some of the most recent activities in Germany in the technical assessment of future European launcher architecture. In focus is a joint effort of DLR-SART with German launcher industry in the definition of a next generation upper ...
Dutheil, Jean-Philippe   +3 more
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Apollo Lightcraft Project [PDF]

open access: yes
The ultimate goal for this NASA/USRA-sponsored Apollo Lightcraft Project is to develop a revolutionary manned launch vehicle technology which can potentially reduce payload transport costs by a factor of 1000 below the Space Shuttle Orbiter.
Atonison, Mark A.   +9 more
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Effect of engine, tank and propellant specific cost on single stage recoverable booster economics [PDF]

open access: yes
Reusable first stages using hydrogen-oxygen, hydrogen-fluorine and kerosine-oxygen are compared with non-reusable stages using a solid in addition to the liquid combinations.
Carton, Dennis S.
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