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Fundamentals of aircraft and rocket propulsion

Ahmed F. El-Sayed, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2016

This book provides a comprehensive basics-to-advanced course in an aero-thermal science vital to the design of engines for either type of craft. The text classifies engines powering aircraft and single/multi-stage rockets, and derives performan[...]

Introduction to aeronautics : a design perspective /

Steven A. Brandt, Author | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 2015

Introduction to Aeronautics: A Design Perspective shows students the methods and thought processes involved in designing aircraft. They learn by using specific analytical principles, practical examples, and case studies, with corresponding probl[...]

Stratonauts : pioneers venturing into the stratosphere /

Manfred "Dutch" von Ehrenfried, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2014

"This book defines the altitudes related to the stratosphere, how it changes with latitude and the effects on ascending aviators. Also described is how over time technology enabled aircraft and balloons to achieve higher altitudes. The book sho[...]

Stratospheric flight : aeronautics at the limit

A. Sobester | Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing | Springer-Praxis books in popular science | 2011

The farthest shore : a 21st century guide to space

Joseph N. Pelton, Editor ; Angelia P. Bukley, Editor | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books | Space series | 2010

The Farthest Shore is a comprehensive new guide to space systems and exploration as we reach anew into space in the 21st century. Inside this substantially enlarged and revised edition, (now over 500 pages!) everyone from a questing student to [...]

Handbook of space technology

Wilfried Ley ; Klaus Wittmann ; Willi Hallmann | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Aerospace series | 2009

Handbook of space technology

Wilfried Ley, Author ; Klaus Wittmann ; Willi Hallmann | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Aerospace series | 2009

E-resource

The farthest shore : a 21st century guide to space

Joseph N. Pelton, Editor ; Angelia P. Bukley, Editor | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books | Space series | 2004

The Farthest Shore is a comprehensive new guide to space systems and exploration as we reach anew into space in the 21st century. Inside this substantially enlarged and revised edition, (now over 500 pages!) everyone from a questing student to [...]

Aerospace : facts & figures 2002/2003

[S.l.] : Aerospace Industries Association of America | 2002

Espace et puissance

Anne-Marie Malavialle ; Xavier Pasco ; Isabelle Sourbes-Verger | [S.l.] : Ellipses | Collection perspectives strategiques | 1999

TRW space data

Neville J. Barter, Editor | [S.l.] : TRW | 1999

NASA's origins and the dawn of the space age

David S. F. Portree ; United States. ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ; History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | Monographs in Aerospace History | 1998

This book relates the origins of the space age, the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and the first tentative step toward an operational capability to undertake space exploration.

India in space : challenges and opportunities for Europe : final report

[S.l.] : LDA Consulting | 1995

NASA systems engineering handbook

Robert Shishko ; Robert Chamberlain | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 1992

Qualite, composants et technologie electronique = Quality, components, and electronic technology

[S.l.] : Cepadues-Editions | 1986

Modern inertial technology : navigation, guidance, and control

Anthony Lawrence | New York, NY : Springer | Mechanical engineering series

Contents 1. An Outline of Inertial Navigation; 2. Gyro and Accelerometer Errors and Their Consequences; 3. The Principles of Accelerometers; 4. The Pendulous Accelerometer; 5. Vibrating Beam Accelerometers; 6. The Principles of Mechanical Gyrosc[...]