Designed for introductory courses in aerodynamics, aeronautics and flight mechanics, this text examines the aerodynamics, propulsion, performance, stability and control of an aircraft. Major topics include lift, drag, compressible flow, design information, propellers, piston engines, turbojets, statics, dynamics, automatic stability and control. Two new chapters have been added to this edition on helicopters, V/STOL aircraft, and automatic control.
- ISBN10 0471110876
- ISBN13 9780471110873
- Publish Date 17 March 1995 (first published 1 August 1979)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 October 1996
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint John Wiley and Sons (WIE)
- Edition International 2 Revised ed
- Format Paperback
- Pages 672
- Language English