Hypersonic Airbreathing Propulsion
- ISBN-10
- 1563470357
- ISBN-13
- 9781563470356
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics
- Pages
- 587
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- AIAA
- Authors
- William H. Heiser, David T. Pratt
Description
Winner of the Summerfield Book Award. The next great leap for jet propulsion will be to power-sustained, efficient flight through the atmosphere.
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- 2018-09-20
- 46 pages
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