Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Terms and Definitions -- Chapter 3. Mechanisms of Transition from Noise to High-Frequency Oscillations or to Noise at a New Level -- Chapter 4. Uncertainty in Conversion of Propellant to Combustion Products -- Chapter 5. Studies of Operating Process Stability at Various Stages of Combustor Development -- Chapter 6. Quantitative Characteristics for Estimating Stability of LRE Combustion Chambers and Gas Generators -- Chapter 7. Acoustic Study of Combustion Chamber Stability Characteristics -- Chapter 8. Determination of Stability of Oscillations from Natural Disturbances -- Chapter 9. Evaluation of LRE Process Stability by Use of Artificial Pressure Disturbances -- Chapter 10. Model Firing Tests for Selection of Injector Head Elements -- Chapter 11. Estimation of Operating Process Stability from Pressure Oscillation Decrements -- Chapter 12. Test Results for Pulsing Liquid-Liquid Chambers -- Chapter 13. Stability of Gas-Liquid Combustion Chambers -- Chapter 14 Gas-Liquid Combustion-Chamber Tests for Stability to Hard Excitation -- Chapter 15. Injector Head for RD-170 Engine Combustion Chamber -- Chapter 16. Stability Characteristics of Engines with Adjustable Injectors -- Chapter 17. Control of Stability in Production of the Proton Engine -- References -- Bibliography -- Index -- Supporting Materials.