This book introduces aerospace components, such as rivets, used in subsonic and supersonic/hypersonic aircraft. It explores the various alloys used to manufacture rivets/fasteners and the heat treatment of those alloys and includes real-world case s...Loe edasi...
Air shows are high-risk activities that must be conducted with careful thought towards the general public, spectators, and flying and nonflying participants to ensure that the activity is as safe as reasonably possible. The impromptu, ad hoc, unre...Loe edasi...
This book introduces aerospace components, such as rivets, used in subsonic and supersonic/hypersonic aircraft. It explores the various alloys used to manufacture rivets/fasteners and the heat treatment of those alloys and includes real-world case...Loe edasi...
The Chance Vought F7U Cutlass was ahead of its time. In 1948, when it first flew, it could hardly have been more exotic or state-of-the-art: a tail-less fighter to be powered by two afterburning jet engines. It was not only to be carrier-based but al...Loe edasi...
This book aims to close the knowledge gap on safety management in air shows. It imparts to the aviation sector and other high-risk, high-performance industries the experience and knowledge that airshow performers have gained regarding risk assessm...Loe edasi...
Hydrogen Powered Drones examines hydrogen as an energy carrier during generation and storage, and use as a drone fuel, laying the groundwork for the design and safe operation of liquid fuel powered drones. The book educates readers on funda...Loe edasi...
This is the first textbook designed to teach statistics to students in aviation courses. All examples and exercises are grounded in an aviation context, including flight instruction, air traffic control, airport management, and human factors. Struct...Loe edasi...
This is the first textbook designed to teach statistics and quantitative methods to students on aviation courses. All examples and exercises are grounded in an aviation context, including flight instruction, air traffic control, airport management an...Loe edasi...
Whirl Flutter of Turboprop Aircraft Structures, Second Edition explores the whirl flutter phenomenon, including theoretical, practical, analytical and experimental aspects of the matter. Sections provide a general overview regarding aeroela...Loe edasi...
The astoundingly well reported and beautifully told story of the downfall of what was once a great American company. A must-read Bethany McLean, bestselling author of The Smartest Guys in the Room Compelling and richly reported, Flyin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785304064)
Scotland has a worldwide reputation for launching some of the greatest ships ever built, but far less is known about our pioneering work on aviation. Yet in the great industrial cities and remote islands across the country, men and women risked their...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Aug-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780750999731)
An irreverent romp through time looking back over the history of aviation This irreverent history looks back at the story of flight since the first patient-to-be jumped from a castle parapet to the joy that is flying with a hen night t...Loe edasi...
General Aviation Aircraft Design, Second Edition, continues to be the engineer’s best source for answers to realistic aircraft design questions. The book has been expanded to provide design guidance for additional classes of a...Loe edasi...
Large infrastructure projects generally involve multiple stakeholders such as government parties, local communities, and private organizations. New projects can create tensions between different stakeholder groups because different groups naturall...Loe edasi...
An illustrated introduction to how British industries, supported by thousands of newly recruited women, strove to meet the nation’s wartime need for munitions, armour, shipping, uniforms and aircraft. An illustrated introduction...Loe edasi...
Written by experts on innovation and growth, this book provides the necessary tools to systematically develop and sustain profitable innovation pipelines. In a hypercompetitive global market, businesses must innovate to survive, yet the failure rate...Loe edasi...
Written by experts on innovation and growth, this book provides the necessary tools to systematically develop and sustain profitable innovation pipelines. Written by experts on innovation and growth, this book provides the necessar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Oct-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780750987837)
How the American airship came within a hair&;s breadth of replacing planes, trains, and ocean liners as dominant long-distance transport Nearly everything people think they know about airships is wrong. Few realize that prior to th...Loe edasi...
Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Seventh Edition, is the leading self-contained aircraft structures course text suitable for one or more semesters. It covers all fundamental subjects, including elasticity, structural analysis, air...Loe edasi...
Biojet fuels have the potential to make an important contribution towards decarbonising the aviation sector. Biojet Fuel in Aviation Applications: Production, Usage and Impact of Biofuels covers all aspects of this sustainable aviation fuel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fonthill Media Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781781557068)
The Gothaer Waggonfabrik (GWF), originally a German rail vehicle manufacturer, entered the aircraft industry in 1913. The driving force behind this major change in production in this small Thuringian duchy in central Germany was a member of the Briti...Loe edasi...
Large infrastructure projects generally involve multiple stakeholders such as government parties, local communities, and private organizations. New projects can create tensions between different stakeholder groups because different groups naturall...Loe edasi...
International aviation is a massive and complex industry that is crucial to our global economy and way of life. Designed for the next generation of aviation professionals, Fundamentals of International Aviation, 2nd edition, flips the traditional ap...Loe edasi...
International aviation is a massive and complex industry that is crucial to our global economy and way of life. Designed for the next generation of aviation professionals, Fundamentals of International Aviation, 2nd edition, flip...Loe edasi...
If, in 2021, more than 40 years after the accident that occurred on 27 June 1980, we are still talking about a mystery, it is because in Italy they have not followed the procedure that all the countries of the world adopt in the aftermath of an avi...Loe edasi...
The book offers a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted matters that arise in the process of financing commercial aircraft. It reviews the different topics on a high-level basis, and then explains the terminology used for each particular area of...Loe edasi...
Anyone becoming a new company director faces a steep learning curve; this book will give the director of an airline a head start. This book reviews the elements of corporate governance and puts them into the context of guiding and managing an airlin...Loe edasi...
Anyone becoming a company director faces a steep learning curve; this book will give every director and especially one joining the board of an airline, a head-start on the process.Airline Governance: The Right Direction will help ex...Loe edasi...
This book is an everything-included approach to understanding drones, creating an organization around using unmanned aircraft, and outlining the process of safety to protect that program. It is the first-of-a-kind safety-focused text book for unma...Loe edasi...
New B-format paperback - First ever narrative history of the famous aero engine that powered the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, Mosquito and Mustang, the aircraft that made the difference between victory and defeat at critical moments in the Second...Loe edasi...
This book introduces aerospace components, such as rivets, used in subsonic and supersonic/hypersonic aircraft. It explores the various alloys used to manufacture rivets/fasteners and the heat treatment of those alloys and includes real-world case s...Loe edasi...
Air shows are high-risk activities that must be conducted with careful thought towards the general public, spectators, and flying and nonflying participants to ensure that the activity is as safe as reasonably possible. The impromptu, ad hoc, unre...Loe edasi...
This book introduces aerospace components, such as rivets, used in subsonic and supersonic/hypersonic aircraft. It explores the various alloys used to manufacture rivets/fasteners and the heat treatment of those alloys and includes real-world case...Loe edasi...
The Chance Vought F7U Cutlass was ahead of its time. In 1948, when it first flew, it could hardly have been more exotic or state-of-the-art: a tail-less fighter to be powered by two afterburning jet engines. It was not only to be carrier-based but al...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Feb-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fonthill Media Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781781558713)
John Cunningham became a well-known personality following his WW2 combat successes, and his demonstrations of the Comets and Tridents at the Farnborough Air Shows. He was a modest man who did not seek publicity, but was a highly skilled test pilot in...Loe edasi...
This book aims to close the knowledge gap on safety management in air shows. It imparts to the aviation sector and other high-risk, high-performance industries the experience and knowledge that airshow performers have gained regarding risk assessm...Loe edasi...
Hydrogen Powered Drones examines hydrogen as an energy carrier during generation and storage, and use as a drone fuel, laying the groundwork for the design and safe operation of liquid fuel powered drones. The book educates readers on funda...Loe edasi...
This is the first textbook designed to teach statistics to students in aviation courses. All examples and exercises are grounded in an aviation context, including flight instruction, air traffic control, airport management, and human factors. Struct...Loe edasi...
This is the first textbook designed to teach statistics and quantitative methods to students on aviation courses. All examples and exercises are grounded in an aviation context, including flight instruction, air traffic control, airport management an...Loe edasi...
Whirl Flutter of Turboprop Aircraft Structures, Second Edition explores the whirl flutter phenomenon, including theoretical, practical, analytical and experimental aspects of the matter. Sections provide a general overview regarding aeroela...Loe edasi...