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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
€ 370.15
€ 370.15
Hardcover. This Second Edition continues the fine tradition of its predecessor by exploring the various automatic control systems in aircraft and on board missiles. Num Pages: 672 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JWMN; TGB; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471506515
- ISBN
- 9780471506515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.22
€ 275.22
Hardcover. Fulfilling a need for a work devoted to stability and bifurcation analysis in dissipative media, this book offers a unified presentation of nonlinear problems in solid mechanics and a complete and unitary analysis on stability and bifurcation problems arising in this framework. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; TBJ; TG; TNC; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 29. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471492887
- ISBN
- 9780471492887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.92
€ 230.92
Hardcover. Flexible Multibody Dynamics comprehensively describes the numerical modelling of flexible multibody dynamics systems in space and aircraft structures, vehicles, and mechanical systems. A rigorous approach is followed to handle finite rotations in 3D, with a thorough discussion of the different alternatives for parametrization. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB; TGMD4; TJFM1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471489900
- ISBN
- 9780471489900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.97
€ 173.97
Paperback. T.A. Heppenheimer's acclaimed chronicle of rockets, politics, and the pioneers who dared to reach beyond humanity's limits. "The most comprehensive, up-to-date, and best written history of space flight there is. "-The Times (London) "A lively account of the development of space activities in the U.S. and the Soviet Union.. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471291053
- ISBN
- 9780471291053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.03
€ 30.99
€ 24.03
Hardcover. A lively study of orbital mechanics by the writer responsible for the computer simulations and systems analysis for the Saturn V moon rocket, Project Skylab and many others. Provides thorough coverage of all background theories, including unusual concepts and paradoxes that will enhance appreciation of this field. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHV; TGB; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471146360
- ISBN
- 9780471146360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.76
€ 177.76
Hardcover. This book is a comprehensive, modern reference source containing applications of computerized symbolic manipulations for analyzing the stability of a wide range of difference schemes. The authors provide specific characteristics of each scheme and their application to real world problems. Num Pages: 458 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBKJ; TBJ; TRP; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471129462
- ISBN
- 9780471129462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.18
€ 255.18
Hardcover. The first comprehensive reference on the design, analysis, and application of space vehicle mechanisms Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design brings together accumulated industry experience in the design, analysis, and application of the mechanical systems used during space flight. Editor(s): Conley, Peter L. Num Pages: 816 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471121411
- ISBN
- 9780471121411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.90
€ 249.90
Paperback. A self-contained in-depth treatment of aircraft performance, designed for a first course in aeronautical or aerospace engineering for undergraduate engineers. Provides an understanding of why conventional aircraft look and fly the way they do. This well written text covers turbofan and turboprop propulsion, subjects often avoided in other texts. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471078852
- ISBN
- 9780471078852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 323.94
€ 323.94
Hardcover. This revised text emphasizes the principles of the physics of flight. The increased importance of automatic control (AFCS) is reflected in an expanded chapter on this subject that prepares students for work with stability augmentation, autopilots and guidance systems. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TGMD; TGMF1; TJFM; TRP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471034186
- ISBN
- 9780471034186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 346.11
€ 346.11
Hardcover. There is increasing interest in the potential of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and MAV (Micro Air Vehicle) technology and their wide ranging applications including defence missions, reconnaissance and surveillance, border patrol, disaster zone assessment and atmospheric research. Editor(s): Angelov, Plamen. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470979754
- ISBN
- 9780470979754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Hardcover. Maintenance and continuous health monitoring of air, land and sea structures is one of the most important concerns in a wide range of industries including transportation and civil engineering. Effective maintenance minimises not only the cost of ownership of structures but also improves safety and the perception of safety. Editor(s): Staszewski, Wieslaw; Boller, C.; Tomlinson, G. R. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470843406
- ISBN
- 9780470843406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.98
€ 144.98
Hardcover. Aerospace Propulsion Systems is a unique book that focuses on propulsion systems commonly used in aerospace vehicles today; e.g. , rockets, piston aero engines, gas turbine engines, ramjets, and scramjets. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470824979
- ISBN
- 9780470824979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.80
€ 142.80
Hardcover. This book introduces the basic concepts necessary to understand Single Event phenomena which could cause random performance errors and catastrophic failures to electronics devices. As miniaturization of electronics components advances, electronics components are more susceptible in the radiation environment. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470767498
- ISBN
- 9780470767498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.14
€ 168.14
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
€ 103.88
€ 103.88
Paperback. An accessible, clearly organized study guide for student pilots wishing to take commercial ground examinations to obtain ATPL or CPL licenses, this book also provides a reliable up-to-date reference for qualified and experienced personnel wishing to improve their understanding of the principles of flight. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 506 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470710739
- ISBN
- 9780470710739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.99
€ 84.99
Hardcover. All aspects of fuel products and systems including fuel handling, quantity gauging and management functions for both commercial (civil) and military applications. The fuel systems on board modern aircraft are multi-functional, fully integrated complex networks. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470057087
- ISBN
- 9780470057087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Hardcover. This text is unique in providing a broad overview of the latest aeronautical radio communication systems, as well as looking forward to future developments. The book is divided into three clear parts: Theory, System Level and Practicalities which covers the basic theory and physics governing aeronautical radio systems and networks. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470018590
- ISBN
- 9780470018590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.53
€ 141.53
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
Hardcover. Edward Bishop's obituaries reflect the glories and setbacks of aviation in peace and war. This volume contains 100 entries including Frank Whittle, Tom Sopwith, Monique Agazarian, Jimmy Wright, R.E. Bishop (designer of the de Havilland Mosquito) and Leonard Cheshire VC. Editor(s): Bishop, Edward. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JWG; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 615. Clean copy in dust jacket. Fine in DJ with some minor shelf wear and small stain present on bottom outer page but remains in excellent condition overall
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Grub Street Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKE0000465
- ISBN
- 9781902304991
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99