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Chapter 1 Conventional Liquid Fuels for Propulsion |
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2 | (1) |
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2 | (5) |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (4) |
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15 | (2) |
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Liquid Rocket Propellants |
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17 | (3) |
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Common Properties of Liquid Propellants |
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20 | (7) |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Synthetic Jet Fuels |
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33 | (22) |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (2) |
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Synthetic Jet Fuels Derived from Fossil Fuels |
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35 | (1) |
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Requirements for Alternative Fuels |
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36 | (1) |
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The Synthesized High-Energy Hydrocarbon Based Fuel |
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37 | (18) |
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Chapter 3 Recent Advances in Liquid Propellants |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (2) |
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58 | (18) |
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Chapter 4 Assessment of Combustion Performance of Liquid Fuels |
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105 | (44) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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Some Features of Specific Impulse |
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107 | (6) |
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Some Features of Molar Enthalpy of Formation in the Liquid State |
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113 | (6) |
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Calculation of Density of Polycyclic Saturated Hydrocarbons |
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119 | (1) |
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Difference between Melting and Boiling Points of Polycyclic Saturated Hydrocarbons |
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120 | (1) |
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Performance Assessment of Mixtures of Liquid Propellants, e.g., UDMH/HEH |
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120 | (5) |
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125 | (24) |
| About the Author |
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149 | (2) |
| Index |
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