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Radiation and Rockets

AUG 01, 1948
S. S. Penner

The hot radiating gases formed during normal combustion in liquid‐fuel rocket motors are responsible for radiant heat transfer to the chamber walls and to the liquid or gaseous reactants which are injected at the head end of the rocket chamber.

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