ISBN: 9781334198052 - aeroplane structures (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of aircraft structures, written for both designers and students of aeronautical engineering. The text dives deep into the mechanics of flight, exploring the principles of air reaction on inclined plates, the properties of aerofoils, and the design of wind tunnels. The author provides detailed explanations of the various structural units of an aeroplane, including the main planes, fuselage, tail unit, and undercarriage. The book takes a historical approach, examining how the evolution of aeroplane design has been driven by the pursuit of maximum safety with minimum weight. The author delves into the complex forces and loads that impact aircraft structures in flight, from steady straight flying to more extreme maneuvers like nose dives and spins. The book also explores the importance of understanding the elastic properties of materials and the various methods used to determine stresses in framed structures. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a thorough understanding of the engineering principles behind aircraft design and construction. It bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, equipping readers with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complex world of aviation engineering. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…