Aeronautical Engineer's Data Book

ISBN-13: 9780750651257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str.

Clifford N. Matthews

Opis

Aeronautical Engineer's Data Bookis an essential handy guide containing useful up to date information regularly needed by the student or practising engineer. Covering all aspects of aircraft, both fixed wing and rotary craft, this pocket book provides quick access to useful aeronautical engineering data and sources of information for further in-depth information.

• Quick reference to essential data
• Most up to date information available

Spis treści

Important Regulations and DirectivesFundamental dimensions and unitsSymbols and notationsAeronautical definitionsBasic fluid mechanicsBasic aerodynamicsPrinciples of flight dynamicsPrinciples of propulsionAircraft performanceAircraft design and constructionAirportsBasic mechanical designReference sources

AppendicesA Aerodynamics stability and control derivativesB Aircraft response transfer functionsC Approximate expressions for dimensionless aerodynamic stability and control derivativesD Compressible flow tablesE Shock wave data