CHAPTER 8

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TAMING THE DRAGON: THE F-1 ROCKET ENGINE

CHALLENGES

Image Design the largest rocket engine in history and build it.

Image Test the engine without causing it to explode every time.

Image Solve tremendous instability problems without much data.

Image Find a way to ...

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