Handbook of Rocketry Science /
n astronautics, the Oberth effect is where the use of a rocket engine when traveling at high speed generates much more useful energy than one at low speed. Oberth effect occurs because the propellant has more usable energy (due to its kinetic energy on top of its chemical potential energy) and it tu...
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Language: | eng |
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Delhi, India : College Publishing House,
2012
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Online Access: | http://repository.library.utm.my/id/eprint/3685 |