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