INTRODUCTION TO ROCKET TECHNOLOGY by Feodosiev, V. I. and G. V. Siniarev reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

From The Space Library

INTRODUCTION TO ROCKET TECHNOLOGY

by Feodosiev, V. I. and G. V. Siniarev

New York, 1959: Academic Press, 344 pages, $9.50

Translated from the Russian by S. N. Samburoff, the book treats basic relationships in the theory of reactive motion, classes of jet propelled aircraft and their construction, types of combustion in a rocket motor, flow through a nozzle, forces and moments acting on a rocket during flight, rocket flight trajectories, stabilization and steering, and ground equipment and launching devices.

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