GROUND SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR MISSILES AND SPACE VEHICLES by Brown, K. and P. Weiser reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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GROUND SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR MISSILES AND SPACE VEHICLES

by Brown, K. and P. Weiser

New York, 1961: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 490 pages, $15.00

The book provides engineers with an understanding of the subjects and subsystems that make up ground support systems of missiles and space vehicles. Among the subsystems considered are data subsystems, facilities, vulnerability protection, mobile systems, propellant handling, reliability, maintenance, logistics, and standard items of equipment. Sections are inluded on space vehicle facilities of many types, safety and survival actors, weapons effects, data acquisition, 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