| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 271 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Important Regulations and Directives -- 2. Fundamental Dimensions and Units -- 3. Symbols and Notations -- 4. Aeronautical Definitions -- 5. Basic Fluid Mechanics -- 6. Basic Aerodynamics -- 7. Principles of Flight Dynamics -- 8. Principles of Propulsion -- 9. Aircraft Performance -- 10. Aircraft Design and Construction -- 11. Airport Design and Compatibility -- 12. Basic Mechanical Design -- 13. Reference Sources -- App. 1. Aerodynamic stability and control derivatives -- App. 2. Aircraft response transfer functions -- App. 3. Approximate expressions for dimensionless aerodynamic stability and control derivatives -- App. 4. Compressible flow tables -- App. 5. Shock wave data. |
| Summary |
This is 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Aeronautics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Aeronautics. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Matthews, Clifford. Aeronautical engineers' data book. Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002 0750651253 9780750651257 (DLC) 2001037429 (OCoLC)47091990 |
| ISBN |
9780080488288 (electronic book) |
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0080488285 (electronic book) |
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0750651253 (paperback) |
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9780750651257 (paperback) |
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