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First published in 1956 as part of the Cambridge Aeronautical Series, this book addresses the vital science of wing theory. Robinson and Laurmann record the historic developments in wing theory, including the work of Joukowski and Bernoulli, and discuss developments in supersonic flow and unsteady aerofoil theory. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the science of flight.

Table of Contents
Preface; 1. Foundations; 2. Aerofoil theory for steady flow in two dimensions; 3. Aerofoil theory for steady flow in three dimensions; 4. Aerofoils in compressible flow; 5. Theory of aerofoils in unsteady motion; List of principal symbols; Additional recent references; Index of authors; Index of subjects.

Wing Theory Cambridge Aeronautical

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    A Paperback by A. Robinson, J. A. Laurmann

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 9/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781107622654, 978-1107622654
      ISBN10: 1107622654

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      First published in 1956 as part of the Cambridge Aeronautical Series, this book addresses the vital science of wing theory. Robinson and Laurmann record the historic developments in wing theory, including the work of Joukowski and Bernoulli, and discuss developments in supersonic flow and unsteady aerofoil theory. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the science of flight.

      Table of Contents
      Preface; 1. Foundations; 2. Aerofoil theory for steady flow in two dimensions; 3. Aerofoil theory for steady flow in three dimensions; 4. Aerofoils in compressible flow; 5. Theory of aerofoils in unsteady motion; List of principal symbols; Additional recent references; Index of authors; Index of subjects.

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