Aerodynamics Principles for Air Transport Pilots provides a thorough understanding of the forces acting on an aircraft across a range of speeds and their effects on the aircrafts performance, including a discussion on the differences in aerofoil an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009501309)
Revised and updated to reflect cutting-edge innovation in aerodynamics, and packed with new features to support learning, the expanded seventh edition of this classic textbook introduces the fundamentals of aerodynamics using clear explanations and r...Loe edasi...
This full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in December 2024, supersedes FAA-H-8083-13A, Glider Flying Handbook, dated 2013.A valuable training aid for applicants preparing for glider category ra...Loe edasi...
This full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in December 2024, supersedes FAA-H-8083-11A, Balloon Flying Handbook, dated 2008.A valuable training aid for student pilots who are learning to fly bal...Loe edasi...
THE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR WEATHER HANDBOOK FOR PILOTS IN 2025! This full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in December 2024, supersedes the first edition FAA-H-8083-28, Aviation Weather Handbook, dated 2022....Loe edasi...
Photonic Laser Propulsion offers a thrilling glimpse into the future of rapid mass space transportation by surveying one of the most significant breakthrough technologies to overcome the limitations of current propulsion systems based o...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at illustrating that the balance equations can be derived by a method that consider the fluid-dynamic system as made up of a number of molecules. The book shows that: 1) Equilibrium/non-equilibrium is associated with the absence/p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198920663)
Particle dynamics with aggregation and fragmentation occurs in almost every branch of science and engineering. Examples include the formation of stars and planets in astrophysics, the formation of colloids and polymers in chemistry, the formation of...Loe edasi...
After the demise of Fokker in 1996 one feared that interest in aeronautical engineering would strongly diminish. Two years later the situation was re-appraised, and the interest in aeronautical engineering remained, so the course was reinstated. Thi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Imperial College Press, ISBN-13: 9781848166301)
The flight of insects is a high potential topic for bio-inspired micro flows because of their optimized energy consumption and the economical and innovative construction of the flight apparatus.This book will focus on two closely related aspects of f...Loe edasi...
Today, with the dramatic advancement of space science, the attempts to conquer space and discover the many unknowns in it, such as human travel to other planets or launching and placing satellites in Earth orbits for various applications, all depend...Loe edasi...
The book is a concise guide dealing with the subject of air turbulence and its methods of detection with particular applications to aviation turbulence. It begins with a general description of turbulence and provides a background into the nature a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031569234)
This book is an introduction to wind turbine aerodynamics for professionals and students with a diverse range of backgrounds. It is a self-contained textbook that shows how to progress from the basics of fluid mechanics to modern wind turbine blad...Loe edasi...
Electric Propulsion: Concepts and Implementations discusses the core elements of an EP system with classic ion and hall thrusters, also including more recent thrusters (electrothermal, electromagnetic, and magnetoplasmadynamic) and an overv...Loe edasi...
The Physics of Flight provides a comprehensive explanatory reference on the basic physics of flight with a clear presentation of the underlying mathematics. It presents a momentum-based explanation of lift making no use of Bernoulli’s the...Loe edasi...
This textbook highlights the fundamentals of aerodynamics and the applications in aeronautics. The textbook is divided into two parts: basic aerodynamics and applied aerodynamics. The first part focuses on the basic principles and methods of aer...Loe edasi...
Wind Tunnel Test Techniques: Design and Use at Low and High Speeds with Statistical Engineering Applications provides an up-to-date treatment of the topic. Beginning with a brief history of wind tunnels and its types and uses, the bo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108420600)
Explore the interface between aeroelasticity, flight dynamics and control in this fresh approach. Presenting concepts in a rigorous yet accessible way, the book builds up to state-of-the-art models through an intuitive step-by-step approach. It empow...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Institute of Physics Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780750350006)
This book provides a comprehensive exposition of hypersonic turbulent boundary layers including the fundamental mathematical theory, structure of equilibrium boundary layers, and extensive surveys of Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS), Large Edd...Loe edasi...