Flow study of the nozzle region of the space shuttle solid rocket motor

A flow visualization study was conducted to analyze flow characteristics inside the solid rocket motor (SRM) used on the NASA space shuttle. The objective of this investigation was to determine whether the internal flow structure could adversely affect the nozzle/case joint and the surrounding casin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Squire, Daniel E.
Other Authors: Aerospace Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42052
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04122010-083741/