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Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020 (Record no. 122425)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 629.475
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Reston, Va. :
Name of publisher American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Year of publication c2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiv, 489 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "Commissioned by the European Space Agency"--P. [4] of cover.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Space vehicles
Topical Term Propulsion systems.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bruno, Claudio.
Personal name Accettura, Antonio G.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10516411

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