Flight physics : essentials of aeronautical disciplines and technology, with historical notes / E. Torenbeek, H. Wittenberg ; [translated and re-edited by Simeon Calvert and Egbert Torenbeek.]
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Publisher: Dordrecht ; London : Springer, c2009Description: xii, 535 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781402086632 (hbk.); 1402086636 (hbk.); 1402086644 (ebook); 9781402086649 (ebook)Uniform titles: Aëronautiek. English Subject(s): Aeronautics | Aerodynamics | Flight | Technologie | Fliegen | Aerodynamik | Konstruktion | LuftfahrtDDC classification: 629.2 LOC classification: TL570 | .T59 2009Other classification: 620 | VER 530f | ZO 7250 | Item type | Current location | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Translated from the Dutch 'Aëronautiek: Grondslagen en Technick van het Vliegen,' Delft University Press, 2002. Translated and re-edited by Simeon Calvert and Egbert Torenbeek."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of aviation -- Introduction to atmospheric flight -- Low-speed aerodynamics -- Lift and drag at low speeds -- Aircraft engines and propulsion -- Aeroplane performance -- Stability and control -- Helicopter flight mechanics -- High-speed flight -- Appendix A. Units and dimensions -- Appendix B. Principles of aerostatics.
"From the original Dutch "
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