Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1955
Date 01-Sep
Volume 113
Issue 2,832
Page 245
Category Spaceflight
Part 1
Title Rocket Types
Author L.J.Carter
Notes Post-war development, Vikinig rocket. oxygen-carrying rockets, liquid propellant rocket motors, rocket motor design, combustion chamber & injector designs, the cooling problem, Reaction Motors C4 rocket motor, Douglas Skyrocket, atomising the propellants, "There we were at 200,000 ft ..." (monkeys, Derek Fullarton), advantages of liquid propellants