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Author Matthews, Clifford.

Title Aeronautical engineers' data book / Clifford Matthews
Published Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 271 pages) : illustrations
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Aeronautics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TRANSPORTATION -- Aviation -- General.
Aeronautics
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780080488288
0080488285
0750651253
9780750651257