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    Space Technology: A Compendium for Space Engineering (De Gruyter Textbook)

     
    Space Technology: A Compendium for Space Engineering (De Gruyter Textbook)

    Description

    This textbook is a compendium for further education of students and professionals in aerospace industry. It covers the fundamentals of aerospace and explains the details of technical implementations. These are organised in the border area of technical feasibility. The authors discuss constraints of space flight and key elements of rocket motors and power supply in more detail. The accessibility of the celestial bodies is tabulated and documented in the outlook chapter, in which the largest vision of space flight, humans to Mars, is explained.
    From the content:
    Historical Background
    Basic Principles
    Propulsion Systems
    Missions
    Energy Sources
    Materials and Lubricants
    Processes
    Products
    Projects and Payloads
    Launch Sites
    Environmental and Boundary Conditions
    Conclusions and Outlook
    Appendix with an extensive collection of formulas

    Product details

    EAN/ISBN:
    9783110413212
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    224
    Publication date:
    2016-05-24
    Publisher:
    De Gruyter Oldenbourg
    Languages:
    english
    Manufacturer:
    Unknown
    EAN/ISBN:
    9783110413212
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    224
    Publication date:
    2016-05-24
    Publisher:
    De Gruyter Oldenbourg
    Languages:
    english
    Manufacturer:
    Unknown

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