The Power for Flight

The Power for Flight
Author: Jeremy R. Kinney
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2018-02-15
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 9781626830370

The NACA and aircraft propulsion, 1915-1958 -- NASA gets to work, 1958-1975 -- The shift toward commercial aviation, 1966-1975 -- The quest for propulsive efficiency, 1976-1989 -- Propulsion control enters the computer era, 1976-1998 -- Transiting to a new century, 1990-2008 -- Toward the future

Green Aviation

Green Aviation
Author: Ramesh Agarwal
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2016-10-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118866355

Green Aviation is the first authoritative overview of both engineering and operational measures to mitigate the environmental impact of aviation. It addresses the current status of measures to reduce the environmental impact of air travel. The chapters cover such items as: Engineering and technology-related subjects (aerodynamics, engines, fuels, structures, etc.), Operations (air traffic management and infrastructure) Policy and regulatory aspects regarding atmospheric and noise pollution. With contributions from leading experts, this volume is intended to be a valuable addition, and useful resource, for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers, governmental and industrial aerospace research establishments, airline and aviation industries, university engineering and science departments, and industry analysts, consultants, and researchers.

Quieting the Boom

Quieting the Boom
Author: Lawrence R. Benson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2013
Genre: Aerodynamics, Supersonic
ISBN: 9781626830042

The Problem with Space Travel

The Problem with Space Travel
Author: Herman Noordung
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 174
Release: 1995-03
Genre:
ISBN: 0788118498

A translation from German of a 1929 treatise by the author. Deals with the problem of the space travel. Expresses ideas about rocketry and space travel. Extensive treatment of the engineering aspects of a space station. Extensive bibliography. 100 drawings.

NASA EP.

NASA EP.
Author: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1961
Genre: Astronautics
ISBN: