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Rocket Propulsion Elements, 7th Edition
Aerospace
Engineering/Mechanical
Engineering The definitive
text on rocket
propulsion-now completely
revised to reflect rapid
advancements in the field
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Saturn (Apogee Books Space Series)
The complete story of the
Saturn V Rocket is presented
in this detailed history of
each stage of the
construction and testing
process. From the drawing
boards of Boeing, North
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Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion (2nd Edition)
In this textbook, the
authors show that a few
fundamental principles can
provide students of
mechanical and aeronautical
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Microsoft Flight Simulator as a Training Aid: A Guide for Pilots, Instructors, and Virtual Aviators
PC-based simulations, though
touted by many in the
aviation community as
excellent flight training
aids, are not being used to
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