COMBUSTION PROCESSES by Lewis, B., R. N. Pease, and H. S. Taylor (eds) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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COMBUSTION PROCESSES

by Lewis, B., R. N. Pease, and H. S. Taylor (eds)

Princeton (New Jersey), 1956: Princeton University Press, 670 pages, $17.50

This second volume of the "High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion" series (T. von Kármán, H. K. Dryden and H. S. Taylor, eds) deals with expansion processes, fundamentals of chemical kinetics, combustion waves in non-turbulent explosive gases, diffusion flames, combustion of liquid fuels and of solid fuels, combustion of liquid propellants and of solid propellants, energy production by nuclear reactions, etc.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III