ROCKET MANUAL FOR AMATEURS by Brinley, B. R. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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ROCKET MANUAL FOR AMATEURS

by Brinley, B. R.

New York, 1960: Ballentine Books, 368 pages, $6.00

Provides simplified explanations of the design, construction, testing and launching of small rockets. Among the topics considered are design elements, aerodynamics, rocket propellants, rocket motor systems, instrumentation, nozzles, fins, cones, pre-flight testing, simple launchers, launching site setup, launching procedure, tracking, telemetering, evaluation of data, construction activity, range safety procedures, adult supervision, club organization, safety rules, and legal regulations.


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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