signed a 10-month contract with Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne for preliminary design of a high speed accelerator for a turbine-based combined-cycle propulsion system, which could support flight up to Mach 6 -- six times the speed of sound.
As a manager and later as a supporting testing engineer, Coffman was among the thousands of workers at Rocketdyne in Canoga Park that created the engines that fulfilled President John F.
95 Hardcover TL781 The Rocketdyne firm, formed just after World War II, was a pioneer in missile engines and space travel and is still building engines for the space shuttle today under parent company Pratt & Whitney.
Rockwell International's Rocketdyne Division is successfully using DTM's Sinterstation 2000 rapid-prototyping system to create polycarbonate patterns used in the investment casting process.
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has been awarded a 10-month contract by Lockheed Martin for preliminary design of the high speed accelerator for a turbine-based combined-cycle (TBCC) propulsion system, which could support flight up to Mach 6.
