Commercial airplane design principles

Commercial Airplane Design Principles is a succinct, focused text covering all the information required at the preliminary stage of aircraft design: initial sizing and weight estimation, fuselage design, engine selection, aerodynamic analysis, stability and control, drag estimation, performance anal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sforza, P. M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2014.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780124199538
0124199534
9780124199774
0124199771
Physical Description1 online resource (623 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Outline of an Airplane Design Report
  • 1 Market Survey and Mission Specification
  • 2 Preliminary Weight Estimation
  • 3 Fuselage Design
  • 4 Engine Selection
  • 5 Wing Design
  • 6 Tail Design
  • 7 Landing Gear Design
  • 8 Refined Weight and Balance Estimate
  • 9 Drag Estimation
  • 10 Aircraft Performance
  • 11 Aircraft Pricing and Economic Analysis.