The Big Book of Launch Vehicles:
Basics of Reusables
Please note that this is not even close to finished, nor is it necessarily the final layout.
Reusables, Basics
Reentry conditions
Reentry trajectories
Direct Entry
Skipping trajectory
TPS
Active
Gas sheaths
transpiration
Passive
Metallic
Ceramic
Foam
Inflatables
Configurations/Aerodynamics
Lifting Body
Ballistic
Wing/Body
Waverider
Auxiliary lifting surfaces
Oblique wing
Swing wing
Fold-up wing
Inflatable wing
Parafoil
Rotors
Airbreathing Systems
Capabilities
Airframe Integration
Trajectories
Auxiliary propulsion systems
APU’s