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Mechanics Of Flight
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Explains The Principles Of Flight Mechanics Through Worked Examples And Progressive Problem Solvingwith Its Unique Balance Of Breadth And Depth, Coupled With A Comprehensive Presentation Of Theory And Applications, Mechanics Of Flight Is Rapidly Becoming The Textbook Of Choice To Enable Readers To Master The Science And Mathematics Of Flight Mechanics. By Progressively Building On The Formulation And Solution Of Simpler Problems Associated With Aircraft Performance, Static Stability, And Control, The Author Guides Readers From Fundamental Principles To The Development Of The General Equations Of Motion And Continues Through Dynamic Stability, Aircraft Handling Qualities, And Flight Simulation.In Response To Feedback From Students, Instructors, Practicing Engineers, And Test Pilots, This Second Edition Features Much New Material, Including New And Updated Coverage Of: Effects Of Nonlinear Aerodynamics On Aircraft Stability Effects Of Tail Dihedral On Longitudinal And Lateral Stability Lateral Trim, Engine Failure, And Minimumcontrol Airspeed Dynamic Stability Constraints And Centerofgravity Limits Flight Simulation In Geographic Coordinatesthroughout The Text, Many New Worked Examples Demonstrate How To Apply Principles Of Flight Mechanics To Solve Engineering Problems. Moreover, The Text Offers An Array Of Modern And Classical Techniques For Solving A Broad Range Of Problems In Flight Mechanics. Unique Features Include Presentations Of The Numerical Liftingline Method For Efficient And Accurate Evaluation Of Stability Derivatives And The Quaternion Formulation For Sixdegreeoffreedom Flight Simulation. Moreover, The Author Provides The Detail Needed To Enable Readers To Write Their Own Code.Mechanics Of Flight Is Designed As A Textbook For A Twosemester Sequence Of Courses For Students In Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering. In Addition, The Text'S Selfcontained Chapters Allow Instructors To Select Individual Topics For Onesemester Courses. The Book Is Also A Valuable Reference For Engineers Working In The Aerospace Industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Mechanics of Flight'? A: 'Mechanics of Flight' covers a range of topics including aircraft performance, static stability, control, dynamic stability, aircraft handling qualities, and flight simulation. It also discusses nonlinear aerodynamics, tail dihedral effects, and more.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Mechanics of Flight'? A: The author of 'Mechanics of Flight' is Warren F. Phillips.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Mechanics of Flight' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability for use in academic settings.
- Q: How many pages does 'Mechanics of Flight' have? A: 'Mechanics of Flight' contains 1152 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for students and professionals in aerospace engineering.
- Q: Is 'Mechanics of Flight' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to build on fundamental principles progressively, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced learners in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
- Q: When was the second edition of 'Mechanics of Flight' published? A: The second edition of 'Mechanics of Flight' was published on December 2, 2009.
- Q: Does 'Mechanics of Flight' include worked examples? A: Yes, the book includes many worked examples that demonstrate how to apply principles of flight mechanics to solve engineering problems.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for professionals? A: 'Mechanics of Flight' is not only a textbook but also a valuable reference for engineers working in the aerospace industry, providing in-depth knowledge and techniques.
- Q: What educational level is 'Mechanics of Flight' intended for? A: 'Mechanics of Flight' is designed for students in mechanical and aerospace engineering, particularly for a two-semester sequence of courses.
- Q: What unique features does 'Mechanics of Flight' offer? A: The book features modern and classical techniques for solving flight mechanics problems, including the numerical lifting-line method and quaternion formulation for flight simulation.