Flight Physics: Essentials of Aeronautical Disciplines and Technology, with Historical Notes
E. Torenbeek
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Description for Flight Physics: Essentials of Aeronautical Disciplines and Technology, with Historical Notes
Hardback. This book gives an introduction, with extensive historical notes, to the principal disciplines of aeronautics. Overviews of the history of aviation and basic aeronautical terms are followed by descriptions of the main disciplines of aircraft flight mechanics. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 930.
Knowledge is not merely everything we have come to know, but also ideas we have pondered long enough to know in which way they are related, and 1 how these ideas can be put to practical use. Modern aviation has been made possible as a result of much scienti c - search. However, the very rst useful results of this research became ava- able a considerable length of time after the aviation pioneers had made their rst ights. Apparently, researchers were not able to nd an adequate exp- nation for the occurrence of lift until the beginning of the 21st ... Read more
Knowledge is not merely everything we have come to know, but also ideas we have pondered long enough to know in which way they are related, and 1 how these ideas can be put to practical use. Modern aviation has been made possible as a result of much scienti c - search. However, the very rst useful results of this research became ava- able a considerable length of time after the aviation pioneers had made their rst ights. Apparently, researchers were not able to nd an adequate exp- nation for the occurrence of lift until the beginning of the 21st ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Number of Pages
537
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402086632
SKU
V9781402086632
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99-15
Reviews for Flight Physics: Essentials of Aeronautical Disciplines and Technology, with Historical Notes
From the reviews: “This book was translated from the Dutch textbook Aeronautiek (2002) and then edited by the translators, one of whom is the senior author of the current work. It is an expansion of lecture material used by both Torenbeek and Wittenberg to instruct freshmen aerospace engineers at the Technical University of Delft from 1970 to 2000. … ... Read more