{"product_id":"introduction-to-aerospace-engineering-basic-principles-of-flight-9781119807155","title":"Introduction to Aerospace Engineering  Basic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Basics 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Overview 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Modern Era 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Actual Flights 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2 Compressibility Issues 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3 Supersonic Speeds 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.4 Continuity Concept 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Conservation Laws 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 Conservation of Mass 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2 Conservation of Momentum 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3 Conservation of Energy 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Incompressible Aerodynamics 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.1 Subsonic flow 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Compressible Aerodynamics 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1 Transonic Flow 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2 Supersonic Flow 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3 Hypersonic Flow 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Vocabulary 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.1 Boundary Layers 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.2 Turbulence 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Aerodynamics in Other Fields 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Summary 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 International Standard Atmosphere 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Layers in the ISA 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 ICAO Standard Atmosphere 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2 Temperature Modeling 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Pressure Modelling 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Pressure above the Tropopause 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Density Modeling 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Other standard atmospheres 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Relative Density 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Altimeter 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Summary 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Aircraft Configurations 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Structure 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Propulsion 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Summary 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Low-Speed Aerofoils 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 The Aerofoil 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Aerodynamic Forces and Moments on an Aerofoil 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Force and Moment Coefficients 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Pressure Distribution 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Variation of Pressure Distribution with Incidence Angle 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 The Lift Curve Slope 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Profile Drag 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Pitching Moment 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Movement of Center of Pressure 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 Finite or Three-Dimensional Wing 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12 Geometrical Parameters of a Finite Wing 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12.1 Leading-edge Radius and Chord Line 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12.2 Mean Camber Line 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12.3 Thickness Distribution 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12.4 Trailing-Edge Angle 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.13 Wing Geometrical Parameters 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.14 Span wise Flow Variation 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.15 Lift and Downwash 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.16 The Lift Curve of a Finite Wing 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.17 Induced Drag 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.18 The Total Drag of a Wing 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.19 Aspect Ratio Effect on Aerodynamic Characteristics 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.20 Pitching Moment 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.21 The Complete Aircraft 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.22 Straight and Level Flight 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.23 Total Drag 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.24 Reynolds Number Effect 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.25 Variation of Drag in Straight and Level Flight 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.26 The Minimum Power Condition 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.27 Minimum Drag - Velocity Ratio 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.28 The Stall 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.28.1 The Effect of Wing Section 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.28.2 Wing Planform Effect 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.29 The Effect of Protuberances 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.30 Summary 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 High-Lift Devices 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 The Trailing Edge Flap 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 The Plain Flap 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 The Split Flap 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 The Slotted Flap 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 The Fowler Flap 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Comparison of Different Types of Flaps 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Flap Effect on Aerodynamic Center and Stability 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 The Leading Edge Slat 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 The Leading Edge Flap 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Boundary Layer Control 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11.1 Boundary Layer Blowing 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Boundary Layer Suction 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 The Jet Flap 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.14 Summary 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Thrust 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Thrust Generation 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Types of Jet Engines 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.1 Turbojets 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.2 Turboprops 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.3 Turbofans 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.4 Turboshafts 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.5 Ramjets 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Turbojet 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Turboprop and Turboshaft Engines 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Ramjet and Scramjet 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 The Ideal Ramjet 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Rocket Propulsion 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Propeller Engines 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Thrust and Momentum 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 By-pass and Turbofan Engines 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 The Propeller 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.1 Working of a Propeller 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.2 Helix Angle and Blade Angle 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.3 Advance per Revolution 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.4 Pitch of a Propeller 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.5 Propeller Efficiency 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.6 Tip Speed 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.7 Variable Pitch 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11.8 Number and Shape of Blades 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.12 The Slipstream 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.13 Gyroscopic Effect 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.14 Swing on Take-off 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15 Thermodynamic Cycles of Jet Propulsion 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15.1 Efficiency 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15.2 Brayton Cycle 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15.3 Ramjet Cycle 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15.4 Turbojet cycle 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15.5 Turbofan Cycle 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.16 Summary 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Level Flight 151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 The Forces in Level Flight 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Equilibrium Condition 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Balancing the Forces 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1 Control Surface 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2 Tail-less and Tail-first Aircraft 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.3 Forces on Tail Plane 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.4 Effect of Downwash 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.5 Varying the Tail Plane Lift 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.6 Straight and Level Flight 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.7 Relation between Flight Speed and Angle of Attack 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Range Maximum 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5.1 Flying with Minimum Drag 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Altitude Effect on Propeller Efficiency 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Wind Effect on Range 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Endurance of Flight 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Range Maximum 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Endurance of Jet Engine 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.11 Summary 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Gliding 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Angle of Glide 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Effect of weight on Gliding 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Endurance of Glide 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Gliding Angle 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Landing 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Stalling Speed 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 High Lift Aerofoils 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Wing Loading 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9.1 Calculation of Minimum Landing Speed 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 Landing Speed 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.11 Short and Vertical Take-off and Landing 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.11.1 Gyroplane 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.12 The Helicopter 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.13 Jet Lift 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.14 Hovercraft 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.15 Landing 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.16 Effect of Flaps on Trim 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.17 Summary 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Performance 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Take-off 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Climbing 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Power Curves - Propeller Engine 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Maximum and Minimum Speeds in Horizontal Flight 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Effect of Engine Power Variation 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Flight Altitude Effect on Engine Power 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Ceiling 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Effect of Weight on Performance 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 Jet Propulsion Effect on Performance 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.11 Summary 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Stability and Control 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Longitudinal Stability 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Longitudinal Dihedral 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Lateral Stability 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.1 Dihedral Angle 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.2 High Wing and Low Center of Gravity 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.3 Lateral Stability of Aircraft with Sweepback 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.4 Fin Area and Lateral Stability 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Directional Stability 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Lateral and Directional Stability 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Control of an Aircraft 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Balanced Control 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.9 Mass Balance 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.10 Control at Low Speeds 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.11 Power Controls 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.12 Dynamic Stability 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.13 Summary 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Manoeuvres 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Acceleration 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Pulling out from a Dive 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.1 The Load Factor 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.2 Turning 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.3 Loads During a Turn 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Correct Angles of Bank 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Other Problems of Turning 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Steep Bank 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Aerobatics 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Inverted Manoeuvres 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.9 Abnormal Weather 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.10 Manoeuvrability 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.11 Summary 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Rockets 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Chemical Rocket 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Engine design 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Thrust Generation 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Specific Impulse 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Rocket Equation 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Efficiency 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8 Trajectories 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.1 Newton’s Laws of Motion 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.2 Newton’s Laws of Gravitation 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.3 Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.4 Some Important Equations of Orbital Dynamics 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.5 Lagrange Points 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.6 Hohmann Minimum-Energy Trajectory 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.7 Gravity Assist 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9 High-Exhaust-Velocity, Low-Thrust Trajectories 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9.1 High-Exhaust-Velocity Rocket Equation 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.10 Plasma and Electric Propulsion 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.10.1 Types of Plasma Engines 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.11 Pulsed Plasma Thruster 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.11.1Operating Principle 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.12 Summary 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.13 Exercise Problems 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 271\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407158714711,"sku":"9781119807155","price":101.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119807155.jpg?v=1730498377","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introduction-to-aerospace-engineering-basic-principles-of-flight-9781119807155","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}