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Scramjets and the Future of Supersonic Flight

Scramjets and the Future of Supersonic Flight

Paperback

Physics

ISBN10: 6137360601
ISBN13: 9786137360606
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Oct 8 2025
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What does it take to fly faster than five times the speed of sound? Hypersonic propulsion explores the technologies that make sustained Mach 5+ flight possible-where extreme heat, crushing aerodynamic forces, and radical design challenges converge. This book offers a comprehensive journey through the field, from its historical milestones to the cutting-edge programs shaping the future of aerospace. Readers will find clear explanations of hypersonic aerodynamics, the physics of high-speed flows, and the propulsion systems-ramjets, scramjets, and hybrids-that drive these extraordinary vehicles. With six chapters ranging from foundational concepts to iconic case studies like the X-15 and X-43, the volume provides both an accessible introduction and a detailed reference for students, researchers, and enthusiasts eager to understand one of the most exciting frontiers in modern engineering.

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