Technology and Culture · 1980 · 78 citations · 0 references
EngineeringChemical EngineeringPropulsionAlternative Fuels For EnginesFuel ChemistryPropellant ChemistryPropulsion MachineryPropulsion SystemsAlternative Fuel PropulsionHydrogen FuelHydrogen Fuel SystemsHydrogen GenerationHydrogen Propulsion
A historical review is presented on the research and development of liquid hydrogen for use as a propulsion fuel. The document is divided into three parts: Part 1 (1945-1950); Part 2 (1950-1957); and Part 3 (1957-1958), encompassing eleven topics. Two appendixes are included. Hydrogen Technology Through World War 2; and Propulsion Primer, Performance Parameters and Units.