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  • Unsteady Computational Fluid Dynamics in Aeronautics

    by P.G. Tucker ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The field of Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and hybrids is a vibrant research area. This book runs through all the potential unsteady modelling fidelity ranges, from low-order to LES. The latter is probably the highest fidelity for practical aerospace systems modelling. Cutting edge new frontiers are defined.One example of a pressing environmental concern is noise. For the accurate prediction of this ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

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  • Jet Propulsion

    A Simple Guide to the Aerodynamics and Thermodynamic Design and Performance of Jet Engines

    by Nicholas Cumpsty, Andrew Heyes ...
    Now in its third edition, Jet Propulsion offers a self-contained introduction to the aerodynamic and thermodynamic design of modern civil and military jet engine design. Through two-engine design projects for a large passenger and a new fighter aircraft, the text explains modern engine design. Individual sections cover aircraft requirements, aerodynamics, principles of gas turbines and jet engines ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Elements Of Fluid Dynamics

    by Guido Buresti ...
    Series Book 3 - Icp Fluid Mechanics
    Elements of Fluid Dynamics is intended to be a basic textbook, useful for undergraduate and graduate students in different fields of engineering, as well as in physics and applied mathematics. The main objective of the book is to provide an introduction to fluid dynamics in a simultaneously rigorous and accessible way, and its approach follows the idea that both the generation mechanisms and the ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Foundations of Gas Dynamics

    by Ruey-Hung Chen ...
    Foundations of Gas Dynamics covers supersonic and subsonic flow phenomena where compressibility of the fluid cannot be ignored. It finds application in jet and rocket propulsion systems as well as handling industrial gas flow at high speeds. Students and engineers in the mechanical, aerospace, and chemical disciplines will find it useful. It begins with basic concepts such as isentropic flows, ... Read more

    $133.99 USD

  • Progress in Wall Turbulence 2

    Understanding and Modelling

    Edited by Michel Stanislas, Javier Jimenez, Ivan Marusic ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is the proceedings of the ERCOFTAC Workshop on Progress in Wall Turbulence: Understanding and Modelling, that was held in Lille, France from June 18 to 20, 2014. The workshop brought together world specialists of near wall turbulence and stimulated exchanges between them around up-to-date theories, experiments, simulations and numerical models. This book contains a coherent collection of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Finite Frequency Analysis and Synthesis for Singularly Perturbed Systems

    by Chenxiao Cai, Zidong Wang, Jing Xu, Yun Zou ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is a self-contained collection of recent research findings providing a comprehensive and systematic unified framework for both analysis and synthesis for singularly perturbed systems. It paves the way for the gap between frequency-domain-transfer-function-based results and time-domain-state-space-based results to be bridged.It is divided into three parts focusing on: fundamental ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Modeling Ships and Space Craft

    The Science and Art of Mastering the Oceans and Sky

    by Gina Hagler ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Modeling Ships and Space Craft: The Science and Art of Mastering the Oceans and Sky begins with the theories of Aristotle and Archimedes, moving on to examine the work of Froude and Taylor, the early aviators and the Wright Brothers, Goddard and the other rocket men, and the computational fluid dynamic models of our time. It examines the ways each used fluid dynamic principles in the design of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Foundations of Circulation Control Based Small-Scale Unmanned Aircraft

    A Comprehensive Methodology from Concept to Design and Experimental Testing

    by Kimon P. Valavanis, Konstantinos Kanistras, Matthew J. Rutherford ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book focuses on using and implementing Circulation Control (CC) - an active flow control method used to produce increased lift over the traditionally used systems, like flaps, slats, etc. - to design a new type of fixed-wing unmanned aircraft that are endowed with improved aerodynamic efficiency, enhanced endurance, increased useful payload (fuel capacity, battery cells, on-board sensors) ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • In-Flight Simulators and Fly-by-Wire/Light Demonstrators

    A Historical Account of International Aeronautical Research

    Edited by Peter G. Hamel ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book offers the first complete account of more than sixty years of international research on In-Flight Simulation and related development of electronic and electro-optic flight control system technologies (“Fly-by-Wire” and “Fly-by-Light”). They have provided a versatile and experimental procedure that is of particular importance for verification, optimization, and evaluation of flying ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Initial Airworthiness

    Determining the Acceptability of New Airborne Systems

    by Guy Gratton ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Designed as an introduction for both advanced students in aerospace engineering and existing aerospace engineers, this book covers both engineering theory and professional practice in establishing the airworthiness of new and modified aircraft.Initial Airworthiness includes:· how structural, handling, and systems evaluations are carried out;· the processes by which safety and fitness for purpose ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • The Rotating Beam Problem in Helicopter Dynamics

    by Ranjan Ganguli, Vijay Panchore ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book addresses computational methods for solving the problem of vibration, response, loads and stability of a helicopter rotor blade modeled as a rotating beam with flap or out-of-plane bending. The focus is on explaining the implementation of the finite element method in the space and time domain for the free vibration, aeroelastic response and stability problems. The use of Floquet analysis ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Elements of Vorticity Aerodynamics

    by James C. Wu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book opens with a discussion of the vorticity-dynamic formulation of the low Mach number viscous flow problem. It examines the physical aspects of the velocity and the vorticity fields, their instantaneous relationship, and the transport of vorticity in viscous fluids for steady and unsteady flows. Subsequently, using classical analyses it explores the mathematical aspects of vorticity ... Read more

    $107.99 USD