Alan Bond (rocket developer): Project Daedalus, Blue Streak missile, HOTOL, Reaction Engines Skylon, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Joint European Torus, RB545 - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 613182228X ISBN 13: 9786131822285

Casa editrice: Alphascript Publishing, 2010

Riassunto

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Alan Bond (born 1944) is Managing Director of Reaction Engines Ltd and associated with Project Daedalus, Blue Streak missile, HOTOL, Reaction Engines Skylon and the Reaction Engines A2 hypersonic passenger aircraft. Alan Bond is an engineer, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked on liquid rocket engines, principally the RZ2 (liquid oxygen / kerosene) and the RZ20 (liquid oxygen / liquid hydrogen) at Rolls Royce under the tutelage of Val Cleaver, and he was also involved with flight trials of the Blue Streak at Woomera. He then worked for about 20 years at UK Atomic Energy Authority''s Culham Laboratory on nuclear fusion, on the JET and RFX nuclear research projects. He was engaged in studies for the application of fusion to interplanetary space travel. He is the leading author of the report on the Project Daedalus interstellar, fusion powered starship, published by the British Interplanetary Society.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Alphascript Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 613182228X
• ISBN 13: 9786131822285
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 68
• Redattore: Miller Frederic P., Vandome Agnes F., McBrewster John
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile