Aeronautical Engineering - General & Miscellaneous, Aero & Astrodynamics, Piloting & Flight Instruction

Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight

Name: Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight
Author: Bernard Etkin
ISBN: 9780486445229

by Bernard Etkin

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Overview

Geared toward upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals, this text concerns the dynamics of atmospheric flight, with focus on airplane stability and control. An extensive set of numerical examples covers STOL airplanes, subsonic jet transports, hypersonic flight, stability augmentation, and wind and density gradients. 260 illustrations .1972 edition.

Synopsis

This treatment for upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals makes special reference to stability and control of airplanes, with extensive numerical examples covering a variety of vehicles. 260 illustrations. 1972 edition.