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High Speed Flow (Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics)
High Speed Flow (Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics)
by C J Chapman
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High-Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research- workers in fluid dynamics.... (read more)

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Aircraft Structures (Dover Books on Engineering)
Aircraft Structures (Dover Books on Engineering)
by David J. Peery
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Still relevant decades after its initial publication, this legendary reference text on aircraft stress analysis is considered the best book on the subject. It emphasizes basic structural theory, which remains unchanged with the development... (read more)

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Helicopter Theory
Helicopter Theory
by Wayne Johnson
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Monumental text offers comprehensive, detailed coverage of every aspect of theory and design: elements of vertical flight, forward flight, performance, mathematics of rotating systems, rotary wing dynamics and aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, stability and... (read more)

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Illustrated Guide To Aerodynamics
Illustrated Guide To Aerodynamics
by Hubert C. Smith
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Most pilots and flight students wince at the mention of the term "aerodynamics" because most courses and books dealing with the subject do so using complicated scientific theory and intricate mathematical formulas. And yet, an understanding of... (read more)

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Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach (AIAA Education)
Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach (AIAA Education)
by Daniel Raymer
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This highly regarded textbook presents the entire process of aircraft conceptual design--from requirements definition to initial sizing, configuration layout, analysis, sizing, and trade studies--in the same manner seen in industry aircraft design groups.... (read more)

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Introduction To Aircraft Structural Analysis (10 Edition)
Introduction To Aircraft Structural Analysis (10 Edition)
by T. H. G. Megson
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Based on the author's best-selling text Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, this brief book covers the basics of structural analysis as applied to aircraft structures.  Coverage of elasticity, energy methods and virtual work set... (read more)

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Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Physics)
Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Physics)
by I H Abbott
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A reference for engineers and students, this volume devotes more than 300 pages to theoretical and experimental considerations. It progresses from elementary materials to methods used in the design of NACA low-drag airfoils, and it presents techniques... (read more)

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Turbojet: History and Development 1930-1960 Volume 1 - Great Britain and Germany
Turbojet: History and Development 1930-1960 Volume 1 - Great Britain and Germany
by Antony L Kay
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This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. The work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France... (read more)

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Compressibility, Turbulence and High Speed Flow
Compressibility, Turbulence and High Speed Flow
by Thomas Gatski
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From supersonic to hyersonic... (read more)

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Aircraft Dynamics: From Modeling to Simulation
Aircraft Dynamics: From Modeling to Simulation
by Marcello Napolitano
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Napolitano's Aircraft Dynamics is designed to help readers extrapolate from low level formulas, equations, and details to high level comprehensive views of the main concepts. The text also helps readers with fundamental skills of learning the "basic... (read more)

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Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Turbomachinery
Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Turbomachinery
by Budugur Lakshminarayana
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Over the past three decades, information in the aerospace and mechanical engineering fields in general and turbomachinery in particular has grown at an exponential rate. Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Turbomachinery is the first book, in one... (read more)

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Aircraft Landing Gear Design: Principles & Practices
Aircraft Landing Gear Design: Principles & Practices
by Norman S Currey
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This is the only book available today that covers military and commercial aircraft landing gear design. Its comprehensive text leads students and engineers from the initial concepts of landing gear design right through to final detail design. The book... (read more)

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Aircraft and Rotorcraft System Identification
Aircraft and Rotorcraft System Identification
by Robert Tischler
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Although many books have been written on the theory of system identification, few are available that provide a complete engineering treatment of system identification and how to successfully apply it to flight vehicles. This book provides the unique... (read more)

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Stratospheric Flight: Aeronautics at the Limit (Springer Praxis Books / Popular Science)
Stratospheric Flight: Aeronautics at the Limit (Springer Praxis Books / Popular Science)
by A Sobester
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The stratosphere is the highest layer of Earth's atmosphere where aircraft can still fly. The density of the air is just high enough here to generate lift on a wing or buoyancy on a balloon, so designing any stratospheric aircraft is a delicate... (read more)

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Theory of Flight
Theory of Flight
by Richard Von Mises
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Perhaps the most balanced, well-written account of fundamental fluid dynamics ever published. Mises' classic avoids the formidable mathematical structure of fluid dynamics, while conveying -- by often unorthodox methods -- a full understanding of of the... (read more)

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Helicopter Theory
Helicopter Theory
by Wayne Johnson
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Monumental text offers comprehensive, detailed coverage of every aspect of theory and design: elements of vertical flight, forward flight, performance, mathematics of rotating systems, rotary wing dynamics and aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, stability and... (read more)

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The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary (Cambridge Aerospace Series)
The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary (Cambridge Aerospace Series)
by Bill Gunston
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A new edition of the previous "Jane's Aerospace Dictionary" is now available with more than 15,000 new terms. Thoroughly updated and revised, the comprehensive reference will be indispensable for anyone working with the technical aspects of the aerospace... (read more)

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Cambridge Aerospace #04: Flight Mechanics of High-Performance Aircraft
Cambridge Aerospace #04: Flight Mechanics of High-Performance Aircraft
by Nguyen X Vinh
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Beginning with an introduction to equations of motion, aerodynamic forces, and propulsion systems, this text covers all aspects of flight performance of modern-day, high-performance aircraft, from take-off to landing, through different phases of flight... (read more)

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Theory of Flight
Theory of Flight
by Richard Von Mises
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Coverage of fundamental fluid dynamics includes practical and theoretical examinations of aeronautical engineering, stability, imcompressible fluids, and wing... (read more)

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Rotary Wing Aerodynamics Volume 1 & 2 Combin
Rotary Wing Aerodynamics Volume 1 & 2 Combin
by W Z Stepniewski
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Clear, concise text covers aerodynamic phenomena of the rotor and offers guidelines for helicopter performance evaluation. Originally prepared for NASA. Prefaces. New Indexes. 10 black-and-white photos. 537 figures.... (read more)

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