THE OVERVIEW OF SOLID PROPELLANTS

Ma Xinyi, Chen Yu, Zhang Wei

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Abstract

As a power source for solid rocket engines, solid propellants play an important role in rocket and missile applications. Since the advent of solid propellants, a lot of research has been done and a complete theoretical system has been established. In this chapter, the development history, main classification and main components of solid propellants are briefly introduced in order to make readers have an intuitive understanding of such materials.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAn Introduction to Propellants
PublisherNova Science Publishers, Inc.
Pages1-13
Number of pages13
ISBN (Electronic)9781536180558
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2020

Keywords

  • Classification
  • Composition
  • Performance
  • Solid propellants

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