Download or read book FY2009 Annual Progress Report for Propulsion Materials written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Propulsion Materials program focuses on enabling and innovative materials technologies that are critical in improving the efficiency of advanced engines. Projects within the Propulsion Materials Program address materials concerns that directly impact the critical technical barriers in each of these programs--barriers such as fuel efficiency, thermal management, emissions reduction, and reduced manufacturing costs.