The next great leap for jet propulsion will be to power-sustained, efficient flight through the atmosphere. "Hypersonic Airbreathing Propulsion presents the first comprehensive, unified introduction to all elements of the scramjet engine that will make this feat possible. The text emphasizes fundamental principles, guiding concepts, analytical ...
This is the first full-length history of the X-43 project, written by the project historian at Dryden Flight Research Center. The project achieved the first in-flight testing of a scramjet engine, at speeds of nearly Mach 7 and Mach 10.The author recorded the history as it was taking place. He received updates and documents, attended the ...
This is a pack of a CD-ROM and a book. The history of aviation in the 20th century is filled with remarkable accomplishments, none more remarkable than the world's first winged spacecraft. From 1957 to 1975, the United States and the Soviet Union played a high stakes game as they put crew after crew atop barely-perfected missiles and hurled them ...
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