Basic Wing and Airfoil Theory (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering) - Softcover

Pope, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0486471888 ISBN 13: 9780486471884

Publisher: Dover Publications Inc, 2009

Synopsis

This graduate-level treatment of aerodynamic theory opens with a survey of vector analysis and complex variables that presents readers with the basic tools for handling subsequent chapters. Topics include flow functions, airfoil construction and pressure distribution, finite and monoplane wings, spanwise load distribution for arbitrary wings, and many other subjects. 1951 edition

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About the Author

A pioneer in the study of wind effects, Alan Pope was Professor of the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aeronautics at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also served as Director of Flight for Sandia National Laboratories.
|A pioneer in the study of wind effects, Alan Pope was Professor of the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aeronautics at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also served as Director of Flight for Sandia National Laboratories.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486471888
• ISBN 13: 9780486471884
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320