Introduction to Aircraft Flight Mechanics

Introduction to Aircraft Flight Mechanics
Author: Thomas R. Yechout
Publisher: AIAA
Total Pages: 666
Release: 2003
Genre: Aerodynamics
ISBN: 9781600860782

Based on a 15-year successful approach to teaching aircraft flight mechanics at the US Air Force Academy, this text explains the concepts and derivations of equations for aircraft flight mechanics. It covers aircraft performance, static stability, aircraft dynamics stability and feedback control.

Flight Stability and Automatic Control

Flight Stability and Automatic Control
Author: Robert C. Nelson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 464
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN:

This edition of this this flight stability and controls guide features an unintimidating math level, full coverage of terminology, and expanded discussions of classical to modern control theory and autopilot designs. Extensive examples, problems, and historical notes, make this concise book a vital addition to the engineer's library.

Gas Turbines for Electric Power Generation

Gas Turbines for Electric Power Generation
Author: S. Can Gülen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 735
Release: 2019-02-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1108416659

Everything you wanted to know about industrial gas turbines for electric power generation in one source with hard-to-find, hands-on technical information.

Rotary-Wing Aerodynamics

Rotary-Wing Aerodynamics
Author: W. Z. Stepniewski
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 640
Release: 2013-04-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0486318516

DIVClear, concise text covers aerodynamic phenomena of the rotor and offers guidelines for helicopter performance evaluation. Originally prepared for NASA. Prefaces. New Indexes. 10 black-and-white photos. 537 figures. /div

Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion

Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion
Author: DP Mishra
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2017-07-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351708414

The book follows a unified approach to present the basic principles of rocket propulsion in concise and lucid form. This textbook comprises of ten chapters ranging from brief introduction and elements of rocket propulsion, aerothermodynamics to solid, liquid and hybrid propellant rocket engines with chapter on electrical propulsion. Worked out examples are also provided at the end of chapter for understanding uncertainty analysis. This book is designed and developed as an introductory text on the fundamental aspects of rocket propulsion for both undergraduate and graduate students. It is also aimed towards practicing engineers in the field of space engineering. This comprehensive guide also provides adequate problems for audience to understand intricate aspects of rocket propulsion enabling them to design and develop rocket engines for peaceful purposes.