Nontechnical account of rockets at work today in advancement of aeronautical science; three applications discussed are to propulsion of models in free flight for aerodynamic measurements at high speeds, to propulsion of piloted research aircraft, and to sounding of upper atmosphere; rocket propelled models; misconceptions about X-1; rockets for auxiliary power. (see also Mech Eng v 71 n 3 Mar 1949 p 203-4, 231)


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    Title :

    Rockets as research tools in aeronautics


    Additional title:

    Am Rocket Soc -- J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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