In this paper, the numericalresultsofburning gasflowin the verticallaunchsystem of a rocketare reported. A second-order accurateMUSCL scheme is employed.
The Bush Administration has a sluggish, low-key missile defense effort under way: a limited ground-based system deployed in Alaska and California, which won't be much of a deterrent in today's world, and a still underdeveloped sea-based system modeled on the U.S. Navy's Aegis verticallaunchsystem.