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  • 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

    $107.09 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

    $61.49 USD

  • Rotorcraft Aeromechanics

    by Wayne Johnson ...
    Series Book 36 - Cambridge Aerospace Series
    A rotorcraft is a class of aircraft that uses large-diameter rotating wings to accomplish efficient vertical take-off and landing. The class encompasses helicopters of numerous configurations (single main rotor and tail rotor, tandem rotors, coaxial rotors), tilting proprotor aircraft, compound helicopters, and many other innovative configuration concepts. Aeromechanics covers much of what the ... Read more

    $183.69 USD

  • Experimental Methods of Shock Wave Research

    Edited by Ozer Igra, Friedrich Seiler ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This comprehensive and carefully edited volume presents a variety of experimental methods used in Shock Waves research. In 14 self contained chapters this 9th volume of the “Shock Wave Science and Technology Reference Library” presents the experimental methods used in Shock Tubes, Shock Tunnels and Expansion Tubes facilities. Also described is their set-up and operation. The uses of an arc heated ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Recent Progress in Flow Control for Practical Flows

    Results of the STADYWICO and IMESCON Projects

    Edited by Piotr Doerffer, George N. Barakos, Marcin M. Luczak ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores the outcomes on flow control research activities carried out within the framework of two EU-funded projects focused on training-through-research of Marie Sklodowska-Curie doctoral students. The main goal of the projects described in this monograph is to assess the potential of the passive- and active-flow control methods for reduction of fuel consumption by a helicopter. The ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • AeroStruct: Enable and Learn How to Integrate Flexibility in Design

    Contributions to the Closing Symposium of the German Research Initiative AeroStruct, October 13–14, 2015, Braunschweig, Germany

    Edited by Ralf Heinrich ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book reports on the German research initiative AeroStruct, a three-year collaborative project between universities and the aircraft industry. It describes the development of an integrated multidisciplinary simulation environment for aircraft analysis and optimization using high-fidelity methods. This system is able to run at a high level of automatism, thus representing a step forward with ... Read more

    $260.09 USD

  • Hypervelocity Launchers

    Edited by Ozer Igra, Friedrich Seiler ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    In the present volume numerous descriptions of Ram accelerators are presented. These descriptions provide good overview on the progress made and the present state of the Ram accelerator technology worldwide. In addition, articles describing light gas gun, ballistic range including a chapter dealing with shock waves in solids are given. Along with the technical description of considered facilities, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Detonation Control for Propulsion

    Pulse Detonation and Rotating Detonation Engines

    Edited by Jiun-Ming Li, Chiang Juay Teo, Boo Cheong Khoo, Jian-Ping Wang, Cheng Wang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book focuses on the latest developments in detonation engines for aerospace propulsion, with a focus on the rotating detonation engine (RDE). State-of-the-art research contributions are collected from international leading researchers devoted to the pursuit of controllable detonations for practical detonation propulsion. A system-level design of novel detonation engines, performance analysis, ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • The Micro-World Observed by Ultra High-Speed Cameras

    We See What You Don’t See

    Edited by Kinko Tsuji ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume is about ultra high-speed cameras, which enable us to see what we normally do not see. These are objects that are moving very fast, or that we just ignore. Ultra high-speed cameras invite us to a wonderland of microseconds. There Alice (the reader) meets a ultra high-speed rabbit (this volume) and travels together through this wonderland from the year 1887 to 2017. They go to the horse ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Advanced In-Flight Measurement Techniques

    Edited by Fritz Boden, Nicholas Lawson, Henk W. Jentink, Jürgen Kompenhans ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book presents a synopsis of the main results achieved during the 3 year EU-project "Advanced Inflight Measurement Techniques (AIM)" which applied advanced image based measurement techniques to industrial flight testing. The book is intended to be not only an overview on the AIM activities but also a guide on the application of advanced optical measurement techniques for future flight testing. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Whither Turbulence and Big Data in the 21st Century?

    Edited by Andrew Pollard, Luciano Castillo, Luminita Danaila, Mark Glauser ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume provides a snapshot of the current and future trends in turbulence research across a range of disciplines. It provides an overview of the key challenges that face scientific and engineering communities in the context of huge databases of turbulence information currently being generated, yet poorly mined. These challenges include coherent structures and their control, wall turbulence ... Read more

    $143.99 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

    $89.09 USD