Aircraft performance : an engineering approach
"Flight is the process in which a vehicle moves through the air without any direct mechanical support from the ground. In Physics, science of the action of forces on material bodies is referred to as Mechanics. The science of "Mechanics" is basically divided into two branches: 1. Dyna...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
[2017]
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781498776561 1498776566 9781523117949 152311794X 9781315366913 1315366916 9781498776592 1498776590 9781498776554 1498776558 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource : text file, PDF |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Atmosphere
- 2. Equations of motion
- 3. Drag force and drag coefficient
- 4. Engine performance
- 5. Straight-level flight : jet aircraft
- 6. Straight-level fight : propeller-driven aircraft
- 7. Climb and descent
- 8. Takeoff and landing
- 9. Turn performance and flight maneuvers
- 10. Aircraft performance analysis using numerical methods and MATLAB.