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Development of low cost ablative nozzles for solid propellant rocket motors, volume 1 Final report [PDF]

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Evaluating low cost ablative materials for use in large solid propellant rocket ...
Laramee, R. C., Mathis, J. R.
core   +1 more source

EU Space Law and Earth's Boundaries: Integrating Environmental Impact Assessment and Corporate Due Diligence

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
wiley   +1 more source

Solving an irregular burning problem in a small rocket motor [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Technical Review, 2014
During the design and development of a solid rocket motor, intensive irregular burning appeared in the area of high initial temperatures. The cylindrical propellant grain was designed for approximately neutral burning, with a hollow tube and both burning
Gligorijević Nikola   +5 more
doaj  

Introduction of laser initiation for the 48-inch Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (ASRM) test motors at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) [PDF]

open access: yes
The Advanced Solid Rocket Motor is a new design for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster. The new design will provide more thrust and more payload capability, as well as incorporating many design improvements in all facets of the design and ...
Litzinger, Gerald E.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

ASRM case insulation design and development [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper describes the achievements made on the Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (ASRM) case insulation design and development program. The ASRM case insulation system described herein protects the metal case and joints from direct radiation and hot gas ...
Bell, Matthew S., Tam, William F. S.
core   +1 more source

Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
wiley   +1 more source

Solid rocket motor internal insulation [PDF]

open access: yes
Internal insulation in a solid rocket motor is defined as a layer of heat barrier material placed between the internal surface of the case propellant.
Keller, R. B., Jr., Twichell, S. E.
core   +1 more source

Infrared Imagery of Solid Rocket Exhaust Plumes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Ares I Scale Model Acoustic Test program consisted of a series of 18 solid rocket motor static firings, simulating the liftoff conditions of the Ares I five-segment Reusable Solid Rocket Motor Vehicle.
Houston, Janice D., Moran, Robert P.
core   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

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