JETS AND ROCKETS by Barker, A., T. R. F. Nonweiler, and R. Smelt reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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JETS AND ROCKETS

by Barker, A., T. R. F. Nonweiler, and R. Smelt

London, 1959: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 254 pages, $5.15

Chapters deal with momentum theory of jet and rocket propulsion, rocket motors, constructional details of typical bipropellant rockets, elementary rocket performance calculations, jet propulsion, ramjets, performance of rocket projectiles, etc. A competent technical treatment is given.


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

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