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Shock-Induced Turbulent Boundary Layer Separation in Over-Expanded Rocket Nozzles: Physics, Models, Random Side Loads, and the Diffusive Character of Stochastic Rocket Ascent

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R. G. Keanini, T. D. Nortey, Karen Thorsett-Hill, N. Srivastava, Sam Hellman, P. T. Tkacik and P. Douglas Knight

Submitted: 21 November 2010 Published: 04 November 2011

DOI: 10.5772/22597

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Mass Transfer - Advanced Aspects

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Written By

R. G. Keanini, T. D. Nortey, Karen Thorsett-Hill, N. Srivastava, Sam Hellman, P. T. Tkacik and P. Douglas Knight

Submitted: 21 November 2010 Published: 04 November 2011