Aerodynamics, aeronautics, and flight mechanics Barnes W. McCormick
Publisher: New York : Wiley, c1995.
ISBN: 0471575062
DDC: 629.1323
LCC: TL570
Edition: (acid-free paper)
Summary:
This classic text reference is available in a bold new edition. All
new material and the interweaving of the computer throughout make the
Second Edition even more practical and current than before! Both
analytical and applied in nature, Aerodynamics, Aeronautics, and
Flight Mechanics presents all necessary derivations to understand
basic principles and then applies this material to specific examples.
You'll find complete coverage of the full range of topics, from
aerodynamics to propulsion to performance to stability and control.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Fluid Mechanics -- Ch. 3. Lift -- Ch.
4. Drag -- Ch. 5. Lift and Drag at High Mach Numbers -- Ch. 6. The
Production of Thrust -- Ch. 7. Airplane Performance -- Ch. 8.
Helicopters and V/STOL Aircraft -- Ch. 9. Static Stability and
Control --Ch. 10. Open-Loop Dynamic Stability and Control --Ch. 11.
Controlled Motion and Automatic Stability --Appendix A: The SI System
-- Appendix B: Standard Atmosphere -- Appendix C: Cherokee 180 Data
--Appendix D: Solution of Nth-Order Linear Differential Equations
with Constant Coefficients -- Appendix E: The Laplace Transformation
-- Appendix F: Airplane Data -- Appendix G: Nomenclature,
Abbreviations, Acronyms.
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