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Aerospace & aviation technology
The Business of Space: The Next Frontier of International Competition
Brennan, Louis, Vecchi, Alessandra
Hardcover. This book looks at the space industry from a business perspective, with a focus on international competition. The space industry traces its origins to the middle of last century as a government/military domain and the author now looks at the ongoing evolution of space exploration and travel, and projects the future of the industry. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230231733
- ISBN
- 9780230231733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. aeo a classic text on practical aircraft design aeo the first update since 1983 aeo a an unusually well written and interesting text by an author with sterling credentialsa -- W.N. Hubin, a The Science of Flighta aeo a companion to the authora s a Anatomy of the Aeroplanea and a Flying Qualities of the Aeroplanea . Num Pages: 720 pages, 300. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632054015
- ISBN
- 9780632054015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.15
€ 138.15
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€ 22.82
€ 25.99
€ 22.82
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 520 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; TRP; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887404160
- ISBN
- 9780887404160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.71€ 39.78
€ 54.71
€ 39.78
Paperback. A guide intended for those who are considering training to be a helicopter pilot, those undertaking training and those who have gained their Private Pilot's Licence for helicopters. Num Pages: 160 pages, 28 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TRPS; WSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278. A Manual for Helicopter Enthusiasts. 160 pages, 28 colour photographs. A guide intended for those who are considering training to be a helicopter pilot, those undertaking training and those who have gained their Private Pilot's Licence for helicopters. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TRPS; WSF. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 9. Weight: 278.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847970497
- ISBN
- 9781847970497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, over 670 b/w and color photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: BG; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 286 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307270
- ISBN
- 9780764307270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.71€ 43.30
€ 54.71
€ 43.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 730 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304415
- ISBN
- 9780764304415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.42€ 50.64
€ 65.42
€ 50.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 241 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 686. Human Factors and Flight Safety. 300 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. BIC Classification: TRPS. Dimension: 241 x 188 x 11. Weight: 666.
- Publisher
- Airplan Flight Equipment Ltd
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874783282
- ISBN
- 9781874783282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.32
€ 26.99
€ 20.32
Paperback. An investigation into how machines and living creatures fly, and of the similarities between butterflies and Boeings, paper airplanes and plovers. Num Pages: 216 pages, 87 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PHV; TGMF1; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780262513135
- ISBN
- 9780262513135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.92
€ 22.92
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
€ 89.22€ 68.64
€ 89.22
€ 68.64
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
€ 16.99€ 16.06
€ 16.99
€ 16.06
Hardcover. The Starflight Handbook A Pioneer's Guide to Interstellar Travel "The Starflight Handbook is an indispensable compendium of the many and varied methods for traversing the vast interstellar gulf--don't leave the Solar System without it!" --Robert Forward "Very sensible, very complete and useful. Series: Wiley Science Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471619123
- ISBN
- 9780471619123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.70
€ 41.99
€ 32.70
Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 516 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118787595
- ISBN
- 9781118787595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.11
€ 96.11
Hardback. Theory and Practice of Aircraft Performance aims to provide close to industry standard computations and engineering approaches necessary for success working in industry. Both civil and military aircraft are studied. The book begins with fundamental aerodynamic and aircraft design considerations. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 764 pages. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119074175
- ISBN
- 9781119074175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.38
€ 97.38
Hardback. This introductory text walks readers from the fundamental mechanics of lift to the stage of being able to make practical calculations and predictions of the coefficient of lift for realistic wing profile and platform geometries. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119952282
- ISBN
- 9781119952282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.34
€ 107.34
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering. Num Pages: 703 pages, 350pp tables. BIC Classification: TGMF1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 814. 703 pages, 350pp tables. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. BIC Classification: TGMF1; TRP. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 36. Weight: 732.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 703
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486605869
- ISBN
- 9780486605869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.02
€ 38.99
€ 35.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fischer, Harvey L.; Pearce, Jennifer M. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613244562
- ISBN
- 9781613244562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.29€ 117.83
€ 171.29
€ 117.83
Hardcover. Series: Master Pilot's Manuals S. BIC Classification: TRPS; WSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378. Flying a Tailwheel Aircraft. Series: Master Pilot's Manuals S. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TRPS; WSF. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 13. Weight: 332.
- Publisher
- Air Pilot Publisher Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843360827
- ISBN
- 9781843360827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.66
€ 26.99
€ 24.66
Paperback. The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years. This detailed book enables readers to understand its technical systems in great depth. Recollections of those who built and flew the Shuttle are also included. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 524 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409823
- ISBN
- 9781461409823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.51
€ 69.51
Hardback. Oliver's study is rigorous and detailed but contemplative in its approach, examining the larger meanings of mankind's first adventures in "the heavens." Series: New Series in NASA History. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407883
- ISBN
- 9781421407883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.99
€ 49.99
€ 41.99
Paperback. The author was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. He became a Topgun instructor, responsible for teaching the best Navy and Marine fighter pilots how to be even better, training them in the classroom and then going head-to-head in the skies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGA; JWF; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620871034
- ISBN
- 9781620871034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.47
€ 27.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. This book explores the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1980s and early 1990s, with each attempting to outdo the other - the Americans keen to build a space station, the Soviets keen to build a space shuttle. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; TBX; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1073.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434290
- ISBN
- 9781461434290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.32€ 55.00
€ 58.32
€ 55.00
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Morris, Jack. Num Pages: 352 pages, 536 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JWMV3; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 292 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1918.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350306
- ISBN
- 9780764350306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.12€ 58.00
€ 76.12
€ 58.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961608
- ISBN
- 9780750961608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68