Introduction to Aeronautics: A Design Perspective - Hardcover

Steven A. Brandt (author), Randy J. Stiles (author), John J Bertin (author) & Ray Whitford (author)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1563472503 ISBN 13: 9781563472503

Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1997

Synopsis

The journey from an aeronautical engineer's design to a working aircraft is one which begins in the classroom. This textbook provides the resources students need to understand the methods and thought processes involved in designing aircraft. The book provides a working knowledge of how an aircraft is shaped and optimized to perform specific missions by countless design decisions. It seeks to provide motivation throughout a student's academic career by giving an idea of the design process and providing a foundation for more advanced studies in aeronautical and aerospace engineering. End of chapter problems give a summary of concepts and features and provide an opportunity to analyze and synthesize industry examples and their applications.

About this edition

• Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1563472503
• ISBN 13: 9781563472503
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 350