AIR FORCE ROCKET PROPULSION LABORATORY SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING SEMINAR ABSTRACTS - 1967

Abstract

Summaries are given of the following seminars: Recent advances in solid propellant development; Fluorine technology; Advanced thrust chamber cooling; Rocket performance prediction and analysis; Nuclear rocket engine reactors and engine/vehicle integration; Thermal control of space propulsion systems; Plasma physics and application to rocketry; Electric propulsion for space vehicles; Solid propellant mechanical properties testing, failure criteria and aging; Effect of design on booster characteristics; Advanced propellants; Human factors and maintenance in space; Concepts of hypersonic ablation; Digital and analog simulation of distributed parameter systems; Principles of cryogenic engineering; Deformation and fracture of viscoelastic materials; The challenge of effective technical speaking; FM systems; Hey, wait for me, I'm your leader; Trajectory and orbital mechanics; Operations research and decision making; The new industrial economics - an adjustment process; Communication and the managerial process; Solid propellants (oscillatory and unstable combustion); ARPA liquid programs; Shocks and their effects on propellants.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0830971

Entities

People

  • Charles M. Stone
  • Lawrence J. Edwards

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Burning Rate
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Engineers
  • Heat Energy
  • Heat Transfer
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanics
  • Rocket Engines
  • Thermodynamics

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Rocket Propulsion.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics
  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster