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Aerospace & aviation technology
Paperback. The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it reentered Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, reminded the public - and NASA - of the grave risks posed to spacecraft by everything from insulating foam to space debris. This title presents an account of environmental effects that can damage or cause poor performance of orbiting spacecraft. Num Pages: 248 pages, 89 figs. 24 tables. BIC Classification: PHVB; TQ; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev Exp
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691102993
- ISBN
- 9780691102993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.41€ 67.89
€ 88.41
€ 67.89
Hardcover. Examines the fundamentals and practice of both the design and operation of face seals, ranging from washing machines to rocket engine turbopumps. Topics include materials, tribology, heat transfer and solid mechanics. Num Pages: 800 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TGB; TRP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471515333
- ISBN
- 9780471515333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.18
€ 367.18
Hardcover. unique in its breadth of coverage performance, stability and control, and aerosystems all discussed a companion and complementary text to Padfield : Helicopter Flight Dynamics both authors from Empire Test Pilots' School, well known as a centre for test pilot training. Num Pages: 384 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052479
- ISBN
- 9780632052479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.26
€ 215.26
Paperback. The story of the author's solo flight from England to Cape Town in a single-engined Percival Mew Gull in 1939, a distance of 12,754 miles over desert, sea and jungle. His flight established several solo records which still stand in 1998. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 b&w photographs, drawings, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488. 272 pages, 33 b&w photographs, drawings, 10 line drawings. The story of the author's solo flight from England to Cape Town in a single-engined Percival Mew Gull in 1939, a distance of 12,754 miles over desert, sea and jungle. His flight established several solo records which still stand in 1998. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight: 472.
- Publisher
- Crowood
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840370218
- ISBN
- 9781840370218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.67
€ 25.99
€ 22.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Nebylov, Alexander V.; Watson, Joseph. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119163077
- ISBN
- 9781119163077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Hardback. Provides a review and analysis of the relevant engineering and science supporting the design and use of advanced flight simulation technologies. It includes chapters reviewing key simulation areas such as visual scene, motion and sound simulations and a chapter analysing the effectivness of simulators. Num Pages: 150 pages, Includes 22 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780754642879
- ISBN
- 9780754642879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.51
€ 198.51
Paperback. The history of French aircraft and the role of French aviation designers in the development of the Peruvian air force throughout the 20th century. Profusely illustrated with many rare photographs and colour profiles. Num Pages: 244 pages, Full colour artwork, colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KLSR; JWG; JWMV3; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Wydawnictwo STRATUS, Artur Juszczak
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788361421931
- ISBN
- 9788361421931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.59
€ 33.99
€ 28.59
Hardcover. Optimal aircraft design is impossible without a parametric representation of the geometry of the airframe. We need a mathematical model equipped with a set of controls, or design variables, which generates different candidate airframe shapes in response to changes in the values of these variables. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470662571
- ISBN
- 9780470662571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.05
€ 106.05
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 122 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319474663
- ISBN
- 9783319474663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.18
€ 93.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour & mono illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Ian Allan Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903223666
- ISBN
- 9781903223666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.62
€ 40.99
€ 28.62
Hardback. Editor(s): Dillinger, Angela. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633210356
- ISBN
- 9781633210356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.32€ 132.34
€ 193.32
€ 132.34
Paperback. In 1926, de Saint-Exupery began flying for the airline Latecoere - later known as Aeropostale - opening up the first mail routes across the Sahara and the Andes. This autobiographical narrative combines encounters with nomadic Arabs and other adventures. It includes the story of his crash in the Libyan Desert in 1936, and his miraculous survival. Editor(s): Rees, William. Translator(s): Rees, William. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141183190
- ISBN
- 9780141183190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Hardcover. In this third edition the chapters have been enhanced to reflect changes in technology and the way the air transport industry runs. Key topics that are newly addressed include low cost airline operations, security issues and EASA regulations on airports. A new chapter covering extended details about wildlife control has been added to the volume. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: KNGV1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784418700
- ISBN
- 9781784418700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.81
€ 158.81
Hardcover. Analysis of Structures offers an original way of introducing engineering students to the subject of stress and deformation analysis of solid objects, and helps them become more familiar with how numerical methods such as the finite element method are used in industry. Num Pages: 638 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470977620
- ISBN
- 9780470977620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Paperback. Join the real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines as they compete in the Round Britain race. .Woodward's warm, wry account of learning to fly will lift hearts everywhere. BBC2 documentary based on the book - 30 January 2012. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007107292
- ISBN
- 9780007107292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive treatment of the design of automatic control logic for spacecraft and aircraft. This book describes the linear-quadratic-regulator (LQR) method of feedback control synthesis, which coordinates multiple controls, producing graceful maneuvers comparable to those of an expert pilot. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691087825
- ISBN
- 9780691087825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.68€ 122.73
€ 162.68
€ 122.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, 186. BIC Classification: TRP; WSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840335736
- ISBN
- 9781840335736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.80
€ 20.99
€ 20.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLW; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 209 x 8. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840335149
- ISBN
- 9781840335149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.32
€ 27.99
€ 26.32
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc
- Edition
- Third edition
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560273301
- ISBN
- 9781560273301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.40
€ 15.99
€ 15.40
Hardcover. This text outlines the concepts of modern control theory applied to the design and analysis of general flight control systems in a concise and mathematically rigorous style. It presents a comprehensive treatment of atmospheric and space flight control systems including aircraft, rockets and entry vehicles and spacecraft. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; TRP; TRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470745632
- ISBN
- 9780470745632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.22
€ 104.22