Reaction and Momentum

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Russell K. Sherburne Physical Science Laboratory of New Mexico College of A. and M. A. Paul Rader Fred Lawrence Joe La Covic

Format: 16mm

Description: Explains the principle of propulsion, and illustrates the way in which the design of a rocket engine increases the speed of escaping gases. Illustrates the law of momentum as applied to propulsion. States that one of the biggest problems of jet designers is that of making jet gases go faster. (New Mexico College of A. & M.A.) Film.


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