\u003cb\u003eScramjet Propulsion\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the cutting edge of HAP technologies with this comprehensive resource from an international leader in her field\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eScramjet Propulsion: A Practical Introduction\u003c/i\u003e delivers a comprehensive treatment of hypersonic air breathing propulsion and its applications. The book covers the most up-to-date hypersonic technologies, like endothermic fuels, fuel injection and flameholding systems, high temperature materials, and TPS, and offers technological overviews of hypersonic flight platforms like the X-43A, X-51A, and HiFIRE. It is organized around easy-to-understand explanations of technical challenges and provides extensive references for the information contained within. \u003cp\u003eThe highly accomplished author provides readers with a fulsome description of the theoretical underpinnings of hypersonic technologies, as well as critical design and technology issues affecting hypersonic air breathing propulsion technologies. The book\u0026#8217;s combination of introductory theory and advanced instruction about individual hypersonic engine components is ideal for students and practitioners in fields as diverse as hypersonic vehicle and propulsion development for missile defense technologies, launch aerospaceplanes, and civilian transports. Over 250 illustrations and tables round out the material. Readers will also learn from: \u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to hypersonic flight, hypersonic vehicle concepts, and a review of fundamental principles in hypersonic air breathing propulsion\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplorations of the aerothermodynamics of scramjet engines and the design of scramjet components, as well as hypersonic air breathing propulsion combustors and fuels\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyses of dual-mode combustion phenomena, materials structures, and thermal management in hypersonic vehicles, and combined cycle propulsion\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn examination of CFD analysis, ground and flight testing, and simulation\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for researchers and graduate students in aerospace engineering, \u003ci\u003eScramjet Propulsion: A Practical Introduction\u003c/i\u003e is also an indispensable addition to the libraries of engineers working on hypersonic vehicle development seeking a state-of-the-art resource in one of the most potentially disruptive areas of aerospace research today.
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