Introduction To Flight

By (author): "John D. Anderson Jr."
Genres:Nonfiction books  Science books  Reference books  Technology books  Education books  Physics books  Aviation books  Textbooks books  Engineering books  
Publish Date: 1978
Introduction To Flight
ISBN0072990716
ISBN139780072990713
AsinIntroduction To Flight
Original titleIntroduction to Flight
SeriesMcgraw-Hill Series in Mechanical Engineering, Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
"Published March 2004"Noted for its highly readable style, the new edition of this bestseller provides an updated overview of aeronautical and aerospace engineering. "Introduction to Flight" blends history and biography with discussion of engineering concepts, and shows the development of flight through this perspective.New content includes coverage of: the last days of the Concorde and the centennial of the Wright Brothers' flight; the Mariner and Voyager 2 missions; geometric and geopotential altitudes; and uninhabited aerial vehicles UAVs . Preview Boxes, new to this edition, provide students with a snapshot of what they are to learn in each chapter.