Introduction to Aeronautics: A Design Perspective, 2nd Edition (Aiaa Education Series)

Cranfield Institute of Technology and R. Whitford,United States Air Force Academy S. Brandt,and J. Bertin,R. Stiles

ISBN 10: 1563477017 / ISBN 13: 9781563477010

Published by AIAA American Institute of Aeron, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Aeronautics: A Design Perspective, 2nd Edition (Aiaa Education Series)
• Publisher: AIAA American Institute of Aeron
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563477017
• ISBN 13: 9781563477010
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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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.