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Mechanics of Flight

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ISBN-10: 0582237408

ISBN-13: 9780582237407

Edition: 10th 1996 (Revised)

Authors: A. C. Kermode

List price: $52.00
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Description:

Beginning with a summary of the mechanics of flight, this book goes on to cover various aspects such as air and airflow, aerofoils, thrust, level flight, gliding, landing, etc. It will continue to be an excellent text for all student pilots.
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Book details

List price: $52.00
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/9/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 520
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Preface
Mechanics
Air and airflow - subsonic speeds
Aerofoils - subsonic speeds
Thrust
Level flight
Gliding and landing
Performance
Manoeuvres
Stability and control
A trial flight
Flight at transonic speeds
Flight at supersonic speeds
Space flight
Appendixes
Aerofoil data
Scale effect and reynolds number
Numerical questions
Answers to numerical questions
Answers to non-numerical questions