Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4599.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4599. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Theoretical Concepts And Tools, Theoretical Concepts
Scientific paper
The process whereby a substance is combined with oxygen with the production of heat. Burning is a familiar example of this process. The energy required to propel chemical rockets is provided by the combustion of fuel with an oxidant at very high temperatures. A common oxidant is liquid oxygen (often denoted by LOX). Others include hydrogen peroxide and nitrogen tetroxide....
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