Exergy Methods for the Mission-Level Analysis and Optimization of Generic Hypersonic Vehicles

Though the field of hypersonic vehicle design is thriving again, few studies to date demonstrate the technology through a mission in which multiple flight conditions and constraints are encountered. This is likely due to the highly integrated and sensitive nature of hypersonic vehicle components. C...

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Main Author: Brewer, Keith Merritt
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32007
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04282006-234758/