Rocket Advances
Eleanor Hawking
Traduttore A AI
Casa editrice: Publifye
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"Rocket Advances" delivers a comprehensive exploration of modern rocket technology, bridging the gap between theoretical physics and practical space exploration. The book meticulously examines three crucial pillars of contemporary rocketry: propulsion systems, materials science, and control mechanisms, showing how these elements work together to push the boundaries of space exploration. Through detailed technical illustrations and real-world engineering analyses, readers discover how innovations in thermal-resistant materials have revolutionized atmospheric reentry and how staged rocket design optimizes mission efficiency. The text progresses logically from fundamental principles to advanced concepts, incorporating original research data from leading space agencies. Particularly fascinating is the book's analysis of guidance system evolution, from basic gyroscopic controls to cutting-edge AI-driven solutions. The author expertly weaves together mechanical engineering principles with practical applications, demonstrating how improvements in rocket reliability have enabled increasingly sophisticated scientific missions, from Mars rovers to solar observation satellites. What sets this book apart is its balanced treatment of both current operational systems and emerging technologies, including plasma propulsion and nuclear thermal rockets. While maintaining technical rigor suitable for professionals and advanced students, the content remains accessible through clear explanations and practical problem-solving approaches. The inclusion of detailed case studies, mathematical models, and economic analyses of reusable launch systems provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of both the technical and practical aspects of modern rocket engineering.
Disponibile da: 30/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 126 pagine.
