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Aircraft flight : a description of the physical principles of aircraft flight

This book is intended to provide a description on the principles of aircraft flight in physical rather than mathematical terms. It is intended as a general introduction for anyone interested in aircraft or contemplating a career in aeronautics
Print Book, English, 2010
New York : Prentice Hall, Harlow, England, 2010
viii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780273730989, 0273730983
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Lift
Wings
Boundary layer and its control
Drag
High speed flow
Thrust and propulsion
Performance
Supersonic aircraft
Transonic aircraft
Aircraft control
Static stability
Dynamic stability
Take-off and landing
Structural influences
Previous edition: 2003
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