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008 030214s2002 enka b 001 0 eng d
010 _a 2004351155
015 _aGBA3-77405
020 _a1860943209
020 _a186094325X (pbk.)
020 _a9781860943201
020 _a9781860943256 (pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)51652565
035 _a(Sirsi) o51652565
040 _aTEF
_cTEF
_dUKM
_dDLC
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_dOCLCG
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049 _aAlfaisal Main Library
050 0 0 _aTL790
_b.A83 2002
082 0 4 _a629.41
_222
100 1 _aAshford, David,
_d1939-
245 1 0 _aSpaceflight revolution /
_cDavid Ashford.
260 _aLondon :
_bImperial College Press ;
_aRiver Edge, NJ :
_bDistributed by World Scientific,
_cc2002.
300 _axx, 182 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-176) and index.
505 0 _aPt. 1. Past, present, predicted future. Spaceplane history -- Recent developments -- Way ahead -- pt. 2. Spaceplane potential. Spaceplane low-cost potential -- Orbital infrastructure -- The spaceplane spage age -- pt. 3. Timescale. Technical feasibility -- Safety -- Maturity -- Market -- Development cost -- Design logic -- Breaking the mould -- Benefits -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Comparison between Sänger and Boeing 747 -- Appendix 2. Propellant mass fraction estimates.
650 0 _aSpace flight.
655 7 _aPrint books.
_2local
942 _2lcc
_cBOOKS
264 _aLondon :
_bImperial College Press ;
_aRiver Edge, NJ :
_bDistributed by World Scientific,
_cc2002.
999 _c5108
_d5108