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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Classification; 1.1. Duct Jet Propulsion; 1.2. Rocket Propulsion; Chemical Rocket Propulsion; Combinations of Ducted Jet Engines and Rocket Engines; Nuclear Rocket Engines; Electric Rocket Propulsion; Other Rocket Propulsion Concepts; International Rocket Propulsion Effort; 1.3. Applications of Rocket Propulsion; Space Launch Vehicles; Spacecraft; Military and Other Applications; References; Chapter 2: Definitions and Fundamentals; 2.1. Definitions; 2.2. Thrust; 2.3. Exhaust Velocity; 2.4. Energy and Efficiencies.

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APPENDIX 1
CONVERSION FACTORS AND CONSTANTS
Conversion Factors (arranged alphabetically)
Acceleration (L t2)
  • 1 m/sec2 = 3.2808 ft/sec2 = 39.3701 in./sec2
  • 1 ft/sec2 = 0.3048 m/sec2 = 12.0 in./sec2
  • Picture 2 = 9.80665m/sec2 = 32.174ft/sec2 (standard gravity constant at Earth's surface)
Area (L2)
  • 1 ft2 = 144.0 in.2 = 0.092903 m2
  • 1 m2 = 1550.0 in.2 = 10.7639 ft2
  • 1 in.2 = 6.4516 104 m2
Density (M L3)
  • Specific gravity is dimensionless, but has the same numerical value as density expressed in g/cm3; 1 liter = 103 m3
  • 1 kg/m3 = 6.24279 102 lbm/ft3 = 3.61273 105 lbm/in.3
  • 1 lbm/ft3 = 16.0184kg/m3
  • 1 lbm/in.3 = 2.76799 104kg/m3
Energy, also Work or Heat (M L2t2)
  • 1.0Btu = 1055.056J (joule)
  • 1.0kWhr = 3.600 106J
  • 1.0ftlbf = 1.355817J
  • 1.0cal = 4.1868J
  • 1.0kcal = 4186.8J
Force (M Lt2)
  • 1.0lbf = 4.448221N
  • 1dyne = 105N
  • 1.0kg (force) [used in Europe] = 9.80665N
  • 1.0 ton (force) [used in Europe] = 1000 kg (force)
  • 1.0N = 0.2248089lbf
  • 1.0 millinewton (mN) = 103 N
  • Weight is the force acting on a mass being accelerated by gravity (Picture 3 applies at the Earth's surface)
Length (L)
  • 1m = 3.2808ft = 39.3701in.
  • 1ft = 0.3048m = 12.0in.
  • 1in. = 2.540cm = 0.0254m
  • 1mile = 1.609344km = 1609.344m = 5280.0ft
  • 1nautical mile = 1852.00m
  • 1mil = 0.0000254m = 1.00 103in.
  • 1 micron (m) = 106 m
  • 1 astronomical unit (au) = 1.49600 1011 m
Mass (M)
  • 1slug = 32.174lbm
  • 1kg = 2.205lbm = 1000g
  • 1lbm = 16ounces = 0.4536kg
Power (M L2t3)
  • 1Btu/sec = 0.2924W (watt)
  • 1J/sec = 1.0W = 0.001kW
  • 1cal/sec = 4.186W
  • 1horsepower = 550ftlbf/sec = 745.6998W
  • 1ftlbf/sec = 1.35581W
Pressure (M L1 t2)
  • 1bar = 105N/m2 = 0.10MPa
  • 1atm = 0.101325MPa = 14.696psia
  • 1mm of mercury = 133.322N/m2 (or Pa)
  • 1MPa = 106N/m2
  • 1 psi or lbf/in.2 = 6894.757N/m2
Speed (or linear velocity) (L t1)
  • 1ft/sec = 0.3048m/sec = 12.00in./sec
  • 1m/sec = 3.2808ft/sec = 39.3701in./sec
  • 1knot = 0.5144m/sec
  • 1mile/hr = 0.4770m/sec
Specific Heat (L2t2T1)
  • 1gcal/gC = 1kgcal/kgK = 1Btu/lbmF = 4.186J/gC = 1.163 103kWhr/kgK
Temperature (T)
  • 1K = (9/5)R = 1.80R
  • 0C = 273.15K
  • 0F = 459.67R
  • C = (5/9)(F 32) and F = (9/5)C + 32
Time (t)
  • 1mean solar day = 24hr = 1440min = 86, 400sec
  • 1calendar year = 365 days = 3.1536 107sec
Viscosity (ML1t1)
  • 1centistoke = 1.00 106m2/sec (kinematic viscosity)
  • 1centipoise = 1.00 103kg/msec
  • 1lbfsec/ft2 = 47.88025kg/msec
Constants
Picture 4Mechanical equivalent of heat = 4.186 joule/cal = 777.9 ftlbf/Btu = 1055 joule/Btu
Picture 5Universal gas constant = 8314.3J/kgmolK = 1545ftlbf/lbmmolR
Picture 6Molecular volume of an ideal gas = 22.41 liter/kgmol at standard conditions
Picture 7Electron charge = 1.60218 1019coulomb
Permittivity of vacuum = 8.854187 1012 farad/m
Gravitational constant = 6.674 1011 m3/kgsec2
Boltzmann's constant1.38065003 1023 J/K
Electron mass9.109381 1031 kg
Avogadro's number6.02252 1026/kgmol
Picture 8StefanBoltzmann constant5.6696 108 W/m2K4
Notes
The letters in parentheses after each heading indicate the dimensional parameters (L = length, M = mass, t = time, and T = temperature).
APPENDIX 2
PROPERTIES OF THE EARTH'S STANDARD ATMOSPHERE

Sealevel pressure is 0.101325 MPa (or 14.696 psia or 1.000 atm).

Altitude (m)Temperature (K)Pressure RatioDensity (kg/m3)
0 (sea level)288.1501.00001.2250
1,000281.6518.8700 1011.1117
3,000268.6506.6919 1019.0912 101
5,000255.6505.3313 1017.6312 101
10,000223.2522.6151 1014.1351 101
25,000221.5522.5158 1024.0084 102
50,000270.6507.8735 1041.0269 103
75,000206.6502.0408 1053.4861 105
100,000195.083.1593 1075.604 107
130,000469.271.2341 1088.152 109
160,000696.292.9997 1091.233 109
200,000845.568.3628 10102.541 1010
300,000976.018.6557 10111.916 1011
400,000995.831.4328 10112.803 1012
600,000999.858.1056 10132.137 1013
1,000,0001000.007.4155 10143.561 1015

Source: U.S. Standard Atmosphere, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and U.S. Air Force, Washington, DC, 1976 (NOAAS/T1562).

APPENDIX 3
SUMMARY OF KEY EQUATIONS FOR IDEAL CHEMICAL ROCKETS
ParameterEquationsEquation Numbers
Average exhaust velocity, Rocket Propulsion Elements - image 9 (m/sec or ft/sec) (assume that Rocket Propulsion Elements - image 10)Rocket Propulsion Elements - image 11215
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