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نویسندگان: Ahmed F. El-Sayed
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ISBN (شابک) : 1466595167, 9781466595163
ناشر: CRC Press
سال نشر: 2017
تعداد صفحات: 1478
زبان: English
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Cover Halftitle Page Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Contents Preface Author Section I Aero Engines and Gas Turbines 1. History and Classifications of Aeroengines 1.1 Pre–Jet Engine History 1.1.1 Early Activities in Egypt and China 1.1.2 Leonardo da Vinci 1.1.3 Branca’s Stamping Mill 1.1.4 Newton’s Steam Wagon 1.1.5 Barber’s Gas Turbine 1.1.6 Miscellaneous Aero-Vehicle’s Activities in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 1.1.7 Wright Brothers 1.1.8 Significant Events up to the 1940s 1.1.8.1 Aero-Vehicle Activities 1.1.8.2 Reciprocating Engines 1.2 Jet Engines 1.2.1 Jet Engines Inventors: Dr. Hans von Ohain and Sir Frank Whittle 1.2.1.1 Sir Frank Whittle (1907–1996) 1.2.1.2 Dr. Hans von Ohain (1911–1998) 1.2.2 Turbojet Engines 1.2.3 Turboprop and Turboshaft Engines 1.2.4 Turbofan Engines 1.2.5 Propfan Engine 1.2.6 Pulsejet, Ramjet, and Scramjet Engines 1.2.6.1 Pulsejet Engine 1.2.6.2 Ramjet and Scramjet Engines 1.2.7 Industrial Gas Turbine Engines 1.3 Classifications of Aerospace Engines 1.4 Classification of Jet Engines 1.4.1 Ramjet 1.4.2 Pulsejet 1.4.3 Scramjet 1.4.4 Turboramjet 1.4.5 Turborocket 1.5 Classification of Gas Turbine Engines 1.5.1 Turbojet Engines 1.5.2 Turboprop 1.5.3 Turboshaft 1.5.4 Turbofan Engines 1.5.5 Propfan Engines 1.5.6 Advanced Ducted Fan 1.6 Industrial Gas Turbines 1.7 Non-Airbreathing Engines 1.8 The Future of Aircraft and Powerplant Industries 1.8.1 Closure Problems References 2. Performance Parameters of Jet Engines 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Thrust Force 2.3 Factors Affecting Thrust 2.3.1 Jet Nozzle 2.3.2 Airspeed 2.3.3 Mass Airflow 2.3.4 Altitude 2.3.5 Ram Effect 2.4 Engine Performance Parameters 2.4.1 Propulsive Efficiency 2.4.2 Thermal Efficiency 2.4.2.1 Ramjet, Scramjet, Turbojet, and Turbofan Engines 2.4.2.2 Turboprop and Turboshaft Engines 2.4.3 Propeller Efficiency 2.4.4 Overall Efficiency 2.4.5 Takeoff Thrust 2.4.6 Specific Fuel Consumption 2.4.6.1 Ramjet, Turbojet, and Turbofan Engines 2.4.6.2 Turboprop Engines 2.4.7 Aircraft Range 2.4.8 Range Factor 2.4.9 Endurance Factor 2.4.10 Specific Impulse 2.4.11 Mission Segment Weight Fraction 2.4.12 Route Planning 2.4.12.1 Point of No Return 2.4.12.2 Critical Point Problems References 3. Pulsejet and Ramjet Engines 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Pulsejet Engines 3.2.1 Introduction 3.2.2 Valved Pulsejet 3.2.3 Valveless Pulsejet 3.2.4 Pulsating Nature of Flow Parameters in Pulsejet Engines 3.2.5 Pulse Detonation Engine 3.3 Ramjet Engines 3.3.1 Introduction 3.3.2 Classifications of Ramjet Engines 3.3.2.1 Subsonic–Supersonic Types 3.3.2.2 Fixed Geometry–Variable Geometry Types 3.3.2.3 Liquid-Fueled and Solid-Fueled Types 3.3.3 Ideal Ramjet 3.3.3.1 Real Cycle 3.4 Case Study 3.5 Nuclear Ramjet 3.6 Double-Throat Ramjet Engine 3.7 Solid-Fueled Ramjet Engine 3.8 Summary and Governing Equations for Shock Waves and Isentropic Flow 3.8.1 Summary 3.8.2 Normal Shock Wave Relations 3.8.3 Oblique Shock Wave Relations 3.8.4 Rayleigh Flow Equations 3.8.5 Isentropic Relation Problems References 4. Turbojet Engine 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Single Spool 4.2.1 Examples of Engines 4.2.2 Thermodynamic Analysis 4.2.3 Ideal Case 4.2.4 Actual Case 4.2.4.1 General Description 4.2.4.2 Governing Equations 4.2.5 Comparison between Operative and Inoperative Afterburner 4.3 Two-Spool Engine 4.3.1 Non-Afterburning Engine 4.3.1.1 Example of Engines 4.3.1.2 Thermodynamic Analysis 4.3.2 Afterburning Engine 4.3.2.1 Examples for Two-Spool Afterburning Turbojet Engines 4.3.2.2 Thermodynamic Analysis 4.4 Statistical Analysis 4.5 Thrust Augmentation 4.5.1 Water Injection 4.5.2 Afterburning 4.5.3 Pressure Loss in an Afterburning Engine 4.6 Supersonic Turbojet 4.7 Optimization of the Turbojet Cycle 4.8 Micro Turbojet Problems References 5. Turbofan Engines 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Forward Fan Unmixed Single-Spool Configuration 5.3 Forward Fan Unmixed Two-Spool Engines 5.3.1 The Fan and Low-Pressure Compressor (LPC) on One Shaft 5.3.2 Fan Driven by the LPT and the Compressor Driven by the HPT 5.3.3 A Geared Fan Driven by the LPT and the Compressor Driven by the HPT 5.3.3.1 Examples for This Configuration 5.4 Forward Fan Unmixed Three-Spool Engine 5.4.1 Examples for Three-Spool Engines 5.5 Forward Fan Mixed-Flow Engine 5.5.1 Mixed-Flow Two-Spool Engine 5.6 Mixed Turbofan with Afterburner 5.6.1 Introduction 5.6.2 Ideal Cycle 5.6.3 Real Cycle 5.7 Aft-Fan 5.8 VTOL and STOL (V/STOL) 5.8.1 Swiveling Nozzles 5.8.2 Switch-in Deflector System 5.8.2.1 Cruise 5.8.2.2 Takeoff or Lift Thrust 5.9 Performance Analysis 5.10 Geared Turbofan Engines 5.11 Summary Problems References 6. Shaft Engines: Internal Combustion, Turboprop, Turboshaft, and Propfan Engines 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Internal Combustion Engines 6.2.1 Introduction 6.2.2 Types of Aero Piston Engine 6.2.2.1 Rotary Engines 6.2.2.2 Reciprocating Engines 6.2.2.3 Supercharging and Turbocharging Engines 6.2.3 Aerodynamics and Thermodynamics of the Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine 6.2.3.1 Terminology for the Four-Stroke Engine 6.2.3.2 Air-Standard Analysis 6.2.3.3 Engine Thermodynamics Cycles 6.2.3.4 Superchargers/Turbochargers 6.3 Aircraft Propellers 6.3.1 Introduction 6.3.2 Classifications 6.3.2.1 Source of Power 6.3.2.2 Material 6.3.2.3 Coupling to the Output Shaft 6.3.2.4 Control 6.3.2.5 Number of Propellers Coupled to Each Engine 6.3.2.6 Direction of Rotation 6.3.2.7 Propulsion Method 6.3.2.8 Number of Blades 6.3.3 Aerodynamic Design 6.3.3.1 Axial Momentum (or Actuator Disk) Theory 6.3.3.2 Modified Momentum or Simple Vortex Model 6.3.3.3 Blade Element Considerations 6.3.3.4 Dimensionless Parameters 6.3.3.5 Typical Propeller Performance 6.4 Turboprop Engines 6.4.1 Introduction to Turboprop Engines 6.4.2 Classification of Turboprop Engines 6.4.3 Thermodynamics Analysis of Turboprop Engines 6.4.3.1 Single-Spool Turboprop 6.4.3.2 Two-Spool Turboprop 6.4.4 Analogy with Turbofan Engines 6.4.5 Equivalent Engine Power 6.4.5.1 Static Condition 6.4.5.2 Flight Operation 6.4.6 Fuel Consumption 6.4.7 Turboprop Installation 6.4.8 Details of Some Engines 6.4.9 Performance Analysis 6.4.10 Comparison between Turbojet, Turbofan and Turboprop Engines 6.5 Turboshaft Engines 6.5.1 Power Generated by Turboshaft Engines 6.5.1.1 Single-Spool Turboshaft 6.5.1.2 Double-Spool Turboshaft 6.5.2 Examples for Turboshaft Engines 6.6 Propfan Engines 6.7 Conclusion Problems References 7. High-Speed Supersonic and Hypersonic Engines 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Supersonic Aircraft and Programs 7.2.1 Anglo-French Activities 7.2.1.1 Concorde 7.2.1.2 BAe-Aerospatiale AST 7.2.2 Russian Activities 7.2.2.1 Tupolev TU-144 7.2.3 The U.S. Activities 7.3 The Future of Commercial Supersonic Technology 7.4 Technology Challenges of Future Flight 7.5 High-Speed Supersonic and Hypersonic Propulsion 7.5.1 Introduction 7.5.2 Hybrid-Cycle Engine 7.6 Turboramjet Engine 7.7 Wraparound Turboramjet 7.7.1 Operation as a Turbojet Engine 7.7.2 Operation as a Ramjet Engine 7.8 Over/Under Turboramjet 7.8.1 Turbojet Mode 7.8.2 Dual Mode 7.8.3 Ramjet Mode 7.9 Turboramjet Performance 7.9.1 Turbojet Mode 7.9.2 Ramjet Mode 7.9.3 Dual Mode 7.10 Case Study 7.11 Examples for Turboramjet Engines 7.12 Hypersonic Flight 7.12.1 History of Hypersonic Vehicles 7.12.2 Hypersonic Commercial Transport 7.12.3 Military Applications 7.13 Scramjet Engines 7.13.1 Introduction 7.13.2 Thermodynamics 7.14 Intake of a Scramjet Engine 7.14.1 Case Study 7.15 Combustion Chamber 7.15.1 Fuel Mixing in Parallel Stream 7.15.1.1 Ramp Injectors 7.15.2 Fuel Mixing in Normal Stream 7.16 Nozzle 7.17 Case Study 7.18 Dual-Mode Combustion Engine (Dual Ram-Scramjet) 7.18.1 Aero-Thermodynamics of Dual-Mode Scramjet Problems References 8. Industrial Gas Turbines 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Categories of Gas Turbines 8.3 Types of Industrial Gas Turbines 8.4 Single-Shaft Engine 8.4.1 Single Compressor and Turbine 8.4.1.1 Ideal Cycle 8.4.1.2 Real Cycle 8.4.2 Regeneration 8.4.3 Reheat 8.4.4 Intercooling 8.4.5 Combined Intercooling, Regeneration, and Reheat 8.5 Double-Shaft Engine 8.5.1 Free-Power Turbine 8.5.2 Two-Discrete Shafts (Spools) 8.6 Three Spool 8.7 Combined Gas Turbine 8.8 Marine Applications 8.8.1 Additional Components for Marine Applications 8.8.2 Examples for Marine Gas Turbines 8.9 Offshore Gas Turbines 8.10 Micro-Gas Turbines (μ-Gas Turbines) 8.10.1 Micro- versus Typical-Gas Turbines 8.10.2 Design Challenges 8.10.2.1 Manufacturing 8.10.2.2 Selection and Design of Bearings 8.10.2.3 Compressor and Turbine 8.10.3 Applications Problems References Section II Component Design 9. Powerplant Installation and Intakes 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Powerplant Installation 9.3 Subsonic Aircraft 9.3.1 Turbojet and Turbofan Engines 9.3.1.1 Wing Installation 9.3.1.2 Fuselage Installation 9.3.1.3 Combined Wing and Tail Installation (Three Engines) 9.3.1.4 Combined Fuselage and Tail Installation 9.3.2 Turboprop Installation 9.4 Supersonic Aircraft 9.4.1 Civil Transports 9.4.2 Military Aircraft 9.5 Air Intakes or Inlets 9.6 Subsonic Intakes 9.6.1 Inlet Performance 9.6.2 Performance Parameters 9.6.2.1 Isentropic Efficiency (ηd) 9.6.2.2 Stagnation-Pressure Ratio (rd) 9.6.3 Turboprop Inlets 9.7 Supersonic Intakes 9.7.1 Review of Gas Dynamic Relations for Normal and Oblique Shocks 9.7.1.1 Normal Shock Waves 9.7.1.2 Oblique Shock Waves 9.7.2 External Compression Intake (Inlet) 9.7.3 Internal Compression Inlet (Intake) 9.7.4 Mixed Compression Intakes 9.8 Matching between Intake and Engine 9.9 Case Study Problems References 10. Combustion Systems 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Subsonic Combustion Chambers 10.2.1 Tubular (or Multiple) Combustion Chambers 10.2.2 Tubo-Annular Combustion Chambers 10.2.3 Annular Combustion Chambers 10.3 Supersonic Combustion Chamber 10.4 Combustion Process 10.5 Components of the Combustion Chamber 10.6 Aerodynamics of the Combustion Chamber 10.6.1 Aerodynamics of Diffusers 10.7 Chemistry of Combustion 10.8 The First Law Analysis of Combustion 10.9 Combustion Chamber Performance 10.9.1 Pressure Losses 10.9.2 Combustion Efficiency 10.9.3 Combustion Stability 10.9.4 Combustion Intensity 10.9.5 Cooling 10.9.5.1 Louver Cooling 10.9.5.2 Splash Cooling 10.9.5.3 Film Cooling 10.9.5.4 Convection-Film Cooling 10.9.5.5 Impingement-Film Cooling 10.9.5.6 Transpiration Cooling 10.9.5.7 Effective Cooling 10.10 Material 10.11 Aircraft Fuels 10.11.1 Safety Fuels 10.12 Emissions and Pollutants 10.12.1 Pollutant Formation 10.12.1.1 NOx Emissions 10.12.1.2 Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Emissions 10.13 The Afterburner 10.14 Supersonic Combustion System Problems References 11. Exhaust System 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Nozzle 11.2.1 Governing Equations 11.2.1.1 Convergent-Divergent Nozzle 11.2.1.2 Convergent Nozzle 11.2.2 Variable Geometry Nozzles 11.2.3 Afterburning Nozzles 11.3 Calculation of the Two-Dimensional Supersonic Nozzle 11.3.1 Convergent Nozzle 11.3.2 Divergent Nozzle 11.3.2.1 Analytical Determination of the Contour of a Nozzle 11.3.2.2 Design Procedure for a Minimum Length Divergent Nozzle 11.3.2.3 Procedure of Drawing the Expansion Waves inside the Nozzle 11.4 Thrust Reversal 11.4.1 Classification of Thrust Reverser Systems 11.4.2 Calculation of Ground Roll Distance 11.5 Thrust Vectoring 11.5.1 Governing Equations 11.6 Noise 11.6.1 Introduction 11.6.2 Acoustics Model Theory 11.6.3 Methods Used to Decrease Jet Noise 11.7 High-Speed Vehicles 11.7.1 Conical Nozzles 11.7.2 Bell Nozzles 11.7.2.1 Advantages of Bell-Shaped Nozzle 11.7.2.2 Disadvantages of Bell-Shaped Nozzle 11.7.3 Annular Nozzles 11.7.3.1 Radial Out-Flow Nozzles 11.7.3.2 Radial Inflow Nozzles Problems References 12. Centrifugal Compressors 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Layout of Compressor 12.2.1 Impeller 12.2.2 Diffuser 12.2.3 Scroll or Manifold 12.3 Classification of Centrifugal Compressors 12.4 Governing Equations 12.4.1 The Continuity Equation 12.4.2 The Momentum Equation or Euler’s Equation for Turbomachinery 12.4.3 The Energy Equation or the First Law of Thermodynamics 12.4.4 Slip Factor σ 12.4.5 Prewhirl 12.4.6 Types of Impeller 12.4.7 Radial Impeller 12.5 The Diffuser 12.5.1 Vaneless Diffuser 12.5.1.1 Incompressible Flow 12.5.1.2 Compressible Flow 12.5.2 Vaned Diffuser 12.6 Discharge Systems 12.7 Characteristic Performance of a Centrifugal Compressor 12.8 Erosion 12.8.1 Introduction 12.8.2 Theoretical Estimation of Erosion Problems References 13. Axial Flow Compressors and Fans 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Comparison between Axial and Centrifugal Compressors 13.2.1 Advantages of the Axial Flow Compressor over the Centrifugal Compressor 13.2.2 Advantages of Centrifugal-Flow Compressor over the Axial Flow Compressor 13.2.3 Main Points of Comparison between Centrifugal and Axial Compressors 13.3 Mean Flow (Two-Dimensional Approach) 13.3.1 Types of Velocity Triangles 13.3.2 Variation of Enthalpy Velocity and Pressure in an Axial Compressor 13.4 Basic Design Parameters 13.4.1 Centrifugal Stress 13.4.2 Tip Mach Number 13.4.3 Fluid Deflection 13.5 Design Parameters 13.6 Three-Dimensional Flow 13.6.1 Axisymmetric Flow 13.6.2 Simplified Radial Equilibrium Equation (SRE) 13.6.3 Free Vortex Method 13.6.4 General Design Procedure 13.7 Complete Design Process for Compressors 13.8 Rotational Speed (rpm) and Annulus Dimensions 13.9 Determine the Number of Stages (Assuming Stage Efficiency) 13.10 Calculation of Air Angles for Each Stage at the Mean Section 13.10.1 First Stage 13.10.2 Stages from (2) to (n - 1) 13.10.3 Last Stage 13.11 Variation of Air Angles from Root to Tip Based on Type of Blading (Either Free Vortex, Exponential, or First Power Methods) 13.12 Blade Design 13.12.1 Cascade Measurements 13.12.2 Choosing the Type of Airfoil 13.12.3 Stage Performance 13.13 Compressibility Effects 13.14 Performance 13.14.1 Single Stage 13.14.2 Multistage Compressor 13.14.3 Compressor Map 13.14.4 Stall and Surge 13.14.5 Surge Control Methods 13.14.5.1 Multi-Spool Compressor 13.14.5.2 Variable Vanes 13.14.5.3 Air Bleed 13.15 Case Study 13.15.1 Mean Section Data 13.15.2 Variations from Hub to Tip 13.15.3 Details of Flow in Stage Number 2 13.15.4 Number of Blades and Stresses of the Seven Stages 13.15.5 Compressor Layout 13.16 Erosion Problems References 14. Axial Turbines 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Comparison between Axial-Flow Compressors and Turbines 14.3 Aerodynamics and Thermodynamics for a Two-Dimensional Flow 14.3.1 Velocity Triangles 14.3.2 Euler Equation 14.3.3 Efficiency, Losses, and Pressure Ratio 14.3.4 Nondimensional Quantities 14.3.5 Several Remarks 14.4 Three-Dimensional Analysis 14.4.1 Free Vortex Design 14.4.2 Constant Nozzle Angle Design (α2) 14.4.3 General Case 14.4.4 Constant Specific Mass Flow Stage 14.5 Preliminary Design 14.5.1 Main Design Steps 14.5.2 Aerodynamic Design 14.5.3 Blade Profile Selection 14.5.4 Mechanical and Structural Design 14.5.4.1 Centrifugal Stresses 14.5.4.2 Centrifugal Stresses on Blades 14.5.4.3 Centrifugal Stresses on Disks 14.5.4.4 Gas Bending Stress 14.5.4.5 Centrifugal Bending Stress 14.5.4.6 Thermal Stress 14.5.5 Turbine Cooling 14.5.5.1 Turbine Cooling Techniques 14.5.5.2 Mathematical Modeling 14.5.6 Losses and Efficiency 14.5.6.1 Profile Loss (Yp) 14.5.6.2 Annulus Loss 14.5.6.3 Secondary Flow Loss 14.5.6.4 Tip Clearance Loss (Yk) 14.6 Turbine Map 14.7 Case Study 14.7.1 Design Point 14.7.1.1 Mean Line Flow 14.7.1.2 Three-Dimensional Variations 14.7.1.3 Number of Blades for Nozzle and Rotor 14.7.1.4 Chord Length at Any Section along Blade Height for Nozzle and Rotor 14.7.1.5 Blade Material Selection 14.7.1.6 Stresses on Rotor Blades 14.7.1.7 Losses Calculations 14.7.1.8 Turbine Efficiency 14.8 Summary Problems References 15. Radial Inflow Turbines 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Thermodynamic 15.3 Dimensionless Parameters 15.3.1 Stage Loading 15.3.2 Flow Coefficient 15.3.3 Rotor Meridional Velocity Ratio 15.3.4 Specific Speed 15.4 Preliminary Design 15.5 Breakdown of Losses 15.6 Design for Optimum Efficiency 15.7 Cooling Problems References 16. Module Matching 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Off-Design Operation of a Single-Shaft Gas Turbine Driving a Load 16.2.1 Matching Procedure 16.2.2 Different Loads 16.3 Off-Design of a Free Turbine Engine 16.3.1 Gas Generator 16.3.2 Free Power Turbine 16.4 Off-Design of Turbojet Engine Problems References 17. Selected Topics 17.1 Introduction 17.2 New Trends in Aeroengines 17.2.1 Intercooler 17.2.2 Intercooler and Recuperator 17.2.3 Inter-Turbine Burner 17.2.4 Double-Bypass/Three-Stream Turbofan 17.2.5 3D Printing as the Future of Manufacturing Aircraft and Aircraft Engines 17.3 Aviation Environmental Issues 17.3.1 Introduction 17.3.2 Sustainable Alternative Fuels 17.3.2.1 Introduction 17.3.2.2 Potential Second-Generation Biofuel Feedstocks 17.3.2.3 Key Advantages of Second-Generation Biofuels for Aviation 17.3.2.4 Commercial and Demonstration Flights 17.3.2.5 Biofuels for Aviation Economic Viability 17.4 Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles 17.4.1 Introduction 17.4.2 Categorization of UAV 17.4.2.1 Based on Function 17.4.2.2 Based on Range/Altitude 17.4.2.3 Based on Size 17.4.2.4 European Classifications (EUROUVS) 17.4.3 Power Plant of UAV 17.4.3.1 Electric Engine 17.4.3.2 Internal Combustion (IC) Engines 17.4.3.3 Gas Turbine Engines 17.4.3.4 Engine Characteristics Problems References Section III Rocket Propulsion 18. Introduction to Rocketry 18.1 Introduction 18.2 History 18.2.1 Important Events 18.2.2 Recent and Future Plans for Rocket and Space Flights (2014 and Beyond) 18.3 Missile Configuration 18.3.1 External Configuration 18.3.2 Main Sections of a Missile Body 18.3.2.1 Nose Section (Fore-Body) 18.3.2.2 Mid-Section 18.3.2.3 Tail Section 18.3.3 The Auxiliary Components (Wings, Fins, and Canards) 18.3.3.1 Wings 18.3.3.2 Fins 18.4 Classification 18.4.1 Propulsion 18.4.2 Energy Source 18.4.3 Types of Missiles 18.4.4 Launch Mode 18.4.5 Range 18.4.6 Warheads 18.4.7 Guidance Systems 18.4.8 Number of Stages 18.4.9 Application 18.4.10 Military Rockets 18.4.10.1 According to Purpose and Use 18.4.10.2 According to the Location of the Launching Site and Target 18.4.10.3 According to the Main Characteristics 18.5 Rocket Performance Parameters 18.5.1 Thrust Force 18.5.2 Effective Exhaust Velocity (Veff) 18.5.3 Exhaust Velocity (ue) 18.5.4 Important Nozzle Relations 18.5.5 Characteristic Velocity (C*) 18.5.6 Thrust Coefficient (CF) 18.5.7 Total Impulse (It) 18.5.8 Specific Impulse (Isp) 18.5.9 Specific Propellant Consumption 18.5.10 Mass Ratio (MR) 18.5.11 Propellant Mass Fraction (ζ) 18.5.12 Impulse-to-Weight Ratio 18.5.13 Efficiencies 18.5.13.1 Thermal Efficiency 18.5.13.2 Propulsive Efficiency 18.5.13.3 Overall Efficiency (η0) 18.6 The Rocket Equation 18.6.1 Single-Stage Rocket 18.6.1.1 Negligible Drag 18.6.1.2 Negligible Drag and Gravity Loss 18.6.2 Multistage Rockets 18.6.3 Rocket Equation for a Multistage Series Rocket 18.6.4 Rocket Equation for a Parallel Multistage Rocket 18.6.5 Advantages of Staging 18.6.6 Disadvantages of Staging 18.7 Space Flight 18.7.1 Orbital Velocity 18.7.2 Escape Velocity Problems References 19. Rocket Engines 19.1 Chemical Rocket Engines 19.1.1 Introduction 19.1.2 Performance Characteristics 19.2 Solid Propellants 19.2.1 Introduction 19.2.2 Composition of a Solid Propellant 19.2.3 Basic Definitions 19.2.4 Burning Rate 19.2.5 Characteristics of Some Solid Propellants 19.2.6 Liquid-Propellant Rocket Engines (LRE) 19.2.6.1 Introduction 19.2.7 Applications 19.2.7.1 Propellant Feed System of LREs 19.3 Liquid Propellants 19.3.1 Monopropellant 19.3.2 Bipropellant 19.3.3 Fundamental Relations 19.4 Pump-Fed System 19.5 Rocket Pumps 19.5.1 Introduction 19.5.2 Centrifugal Pumps 19.5.3 Multistage Centrifugal Pumps 19.5.4 Multistage Axial Pumps 19.6 Performance of Centrifugal Pumps 19.7 Pump Performance Parameters 19.7.1 Pump Specific Speed (Ns) 19.8 Features of Modules of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) 19.9 Axial Pumps 19.10 Parallel and Series Connections 19.11 Pump Materials and Fabrication Processes 19.12 Axial Turbines 19.12.1 Single-Stage Impulse Turbine 19.12.2 Multispool Impulse Turbines 19.12.3 Reaction Turbines 19.13 Hybrid Propulsion 19.13.1 Introduction 19.13.2 Mathematical Modeling 19.13.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of Hybrid Engines 19.14 Nuclear Rocket Propulsion 19.14.1 Introduction 19.14.2 Solid-Core Reactors 19.14.3 Gas-Core Reactor 19.15 Electric Rocket Propulsion 19.15.1 Introduction 19.15.2 Electrostatic Propulsion 19.15.2.1 Introduction 19.15.2.2 Mathematical Modeling 19.15.2.3 Multiply Charged Ion Species 19.15.2.4 Total Efficiency 19.15.2.5 Electrical Efficiency 19.15.3 Electrothermal 19.15.3.1 Introduction 19.15.3.2 Resistojets 19.15.3.3 Arcjets 19.15.3.4 Electromagnetic Engines Problems References Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Turbofan Appendix C: Samples of Gas Turbines (Representative Manufacturers) Index