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035 _a(OCoLC)773212247
050 1 4 _aTL782
_b.A33 2008eb
082 0 4 _a629.475
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245 0 0 _aAdvanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Claudio Bruno, Antonio G. Accettura.
260 _aReston, Va. :
_bAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
_cc2008.
300 _axiv, 489 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aProgress in astronautics and aeronautics ;
_vv. 223
500 _a"Commissioned by the European Space Agency"--P. [4] of cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aSpace vehicles
_xPropulsion systems.
650 0 _aPropulsion systems.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aBruno, Claudio.
700 1 _aAccettura, Antonio G.
710 2 _aAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
710 2 _aEuropean Space Agency.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aProgress in astronautics and aeronautics ;
_vv. 223.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10516411
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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