JET PROPULSION ENGINES by Lancaster, O. E. (ed) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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JET PROPULSION ENGINES

by Lancaster, O. E. (ed)

Princeton (New Jersey), 1959: Princeton University Press, 970 pages, $20.00

Vol. 12 of the "High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion" series the book has sections on the historical development of jet propulsion, basic principles of jet propulsion, turbojet engines, turboprop engines, intermittent jets, liquid and solid propellant rocket engines, ram rockets and other hybrid type engines, use of atomic energy in jet propulsion, and prospects for the future.


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