Trade studies plans for a number of elements in the Liquid Rocket Booster (LRB) component of the Space Transportation System (STS) are given in viewgraph form. Some of the elements covered include: avionics/flight control; avionics architecture; thrust vector control studies; engine control electronics; liquid rocket propellants; propellant pressurization systems; recoverable spacecraft; cryogenic tanks; and spacecraft construction materials.
Liquid Rocket Booster (LRB) for the Space Transportation System (STS) Systems Study. Appendix D: Trade Study Summary for the Liquid Rocket Booster
1989
60 pages
Report
No indication
English
Rocket Engines & Motors , Booster rocket engines , Rocket engine control , Space transportation system , Avionics , Tradeoffs , Cryogenics , Fuel tank pressurization , Liquid propellant rocket engines , Propellant tanks , Recoverable spacecraft , Spacecraft construction materials , Thrust vector control