Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering) - Softcover

Book 7 of 26: Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering

Abbott, Ira H.

 
9780486605869: Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering)

Synopsis

A reference for engineers and students, this volume devotes more than 300 pages to theoretical and experimental considerations. It progresses from elementary materials to methods used in the design of NACA low-drag airfoils, and it presents techniques for using wing-section data to predict wing characteristics. Requires differential and integral calculus and elementary mechanics. 1949 edition.

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