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Why is Adiabatic wall temperature taken as the driving temperature in rocket engines?
The reason why $T_{aw}$ is used for $T_{ref}$ is simple. your solid temperature at surface can't go over your $T_{aw}$ - that's the maximum that you will observe. In terms of $h$, it's logical since ...
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