Aerospace & aviation technology
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Aerospace & aviation technology
Hardback. An exploration of the full panorama of flight research history, from the earliest attempts by such 19th-century practitioners as England's Sir George Cayley, who tested his gliders by subjecting them to experimental flight, to cutting-edge aeronautical research conducted by the NACA and NASA. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122052
- ISBN
- 9780813122052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.82
€ 70.82
Hardback. David Lewis has written the definitive biography of America's ace of aces. Num Pages: 720 pages, 45, 45 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BG; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882449
- ISBN
- 9780801882449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691653044
- ISBN
- 9780691653044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 461.41
€ 461.41
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMF1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652344
- ISBN
- 9780691652344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.35
€ 112.35
In the last decade the development and control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has attracted a lot of interest. Both researchers and companies have a growing interest in improving this type of vehicle given their many civilian and military applications. This book presents the state of the art in the area of UAV Flight Formation. Editor(s): Guerrero, Josep; Lozano, Rogelio. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213234
- ISBN
- 9781848213234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.54
€ 187.54
Paperback. For certifed glider pilots and students preparing for certification in the glider category. Num Pages: 240 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632206992
- ISBN
- 9781632206992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.65
€ 26.99
€ 24.65
Paperback. A thrilling blend of adventure and science, the art of flying hot air balloons has never been easier to enjoy. In this revised edition pilots of any skill level may find an easy to understand overview of balloon aeronautics along with pointers and tips for safety. It features over 200 full-color illustrations and instrument data charts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 202 illusttrations. BIC Classification: TRPS; WSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 278 x 12. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616087159
- ISBN
- 9781616087159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.65
€ 19.65
Paperback. Designed to provide a higher level of training to the pilot who wishes to aspire to a greater understanding of the aviation environment, this guide offers full-color diagrams and illustrations to help students and pilots visualize the science of flight, while providing information on decision-making and the risk-management process. Num Pages: 112 pages, 78 illustrations. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616086978
- ISBN
- 9781616086978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.80
€ 18.99
€ 18.80
Paperback. As modern technology continues to revolutionize the science of flight, it is the responsibility of every pilot, student, and flight engineer to be up to date on the most advanced avionics equipment available. This handbook introduces pilots to flight operations in aircrafts with integrated "glass cockpit" advanced avionics systems. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 7. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616085339
- ISBN
- 9781616085339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.16
€ 19.16
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560276494
- ISBN
- 9781560276494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.19
€ 27.19
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560275589
- ISBN
- 9781560275589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.06
€ 26.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Airplanes shows how the solutions to these riddles have helped spur dramatic changes in the world's social and cultural life. Num Pages: 184 pages, 31, 27 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890697
- ISBN
- 9780801890697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.92
€ 33.92
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
€ 140.66
€ 140.66
Cooperative Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Tsourdos, Antonios; White, Brian; Shanmugavel...
Path Planning Strategies for Cooperative Autonomous Air Vehicles offers a dedicated, practical guide to computational path planning for cooperative autonomous vehicles. Focusing path planning for multiple UAVs for simultaneous arrival on target, it also covers path planners that are applicable to land, sea, or space-borne vehicles. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470741290
- ISBN
- 9780470741290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.33
€ 159.33
Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product liability. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470711774
- ISBN
- 9780470711774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
The major themes for this book are intelligent materials; sensing and control of adaptive systems; applications to aerospace engineering. Every chapter is written by a global leader in their field and provides insights into the future directions of this field, setting the agenda for future research in adaptive structures. Editor(s): Friswell, Michael; Wagg, David; Bond, Ian; Weaver, Paul. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TJF; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470056974
- ISBN
- 9780470056974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.25
€ 154.25
This book is a comprehensive reference on deriving and developing computational models from basic physical & mathematical principles, giving the reader sufficient information to be able to represent the basic architecture of air vehicles and their embedded systems and to then be able to apply those models in analysis and simulation. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470018408
- ISBN
- 9780470018408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.13
€ 136.13
Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076208
- ISBN
- 9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.61
€ 60.61
hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the derivation of computational models from basic physical mathematical principles, giving the reader sufficient information to be able to represent the basic architecture of air vehicles and their embedded systems. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: TRP; UG; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470687116
- ISBN
- 9780470687116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.25
€ 85.25
Paperback. A few years after his release from a North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camp in 1973 Colonel Joseph Kittinger retired from the Air Force. Restless and unchallenged, he turned to ballooning, a life-long passion as well as a constant diversion for his imagination during his imprisonment. This autobiography documents his astonishing career. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JWG; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826348043
- ISBN
- 9780826348043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.62
€ 29.62