Tailless Aircraft
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1994
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-340-61402-0 (ISBN)
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-340-61402-0 (ISBN)
Discusses the range of tailless designs, from hanggliders to the US 'Stealth Bomber', and includes a detailed look at particularly significant designs. The authors' own experience in this field allows them to explain and illustrate the topic in a way that appeal to the enthusiast and satisfies the professional aerodynamicist.
The book discusses the full range of tailless designs, from hanggliders to the US 'Stealth Bomber', and includes a detailed look at particularly significant designs. The authors' own experience in this field allows them to explain and illustrate the topic in a way that will both appeal to the enthusiast and satisfy the professional aerodynamicist's need for academic rigour: a rare mix of sound science and first hand experience.
The book discusses the full range of tailless designs, from hanggliders to the US 'Stealth Bomber', and includes a detailed look at particularly significant designs. The authors' own experience in this field allows them to explain and illustrate the topic in a way that will both appeal to the enthusiast and satisfy the professional aerodynamicist's need for academic rigour: a rare mix of sound science and first hand experience.
Introduction * Aerodynamic basic principles * Stability * Control * Flight characteristics * The design of sweptback flying wings: I. Optimisation II. Fundamentals III. Special problems * Hanggliders * Flying models * Fables, misjudgements and prejudices, fairy tales and myths * Discussion of representative tailless aircraft * Bibliography * Name, aircraft and subject index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.9.1994 |
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Verlagsort | Oxford |
Sprache | englisch |
Gewicht | 1080 g |
Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt |
Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau | |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
Technik ► Maschinenbau | |
ISBN-10 | 0-340-61402-1 / 0340614021 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-61402-0 / 9780340614020 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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