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Discover how planes get--and stay--airborne§§Now you can truly master an understanding of the phenomenon of flight. This practical guide is the most intuitive introduction to basic flight mechanics available. Understanding Flight , Second Edition, explains the principles of aeronautics in terms, descriptions, and illustrations that make sense--without complicated mathematics. Updated to include helicopter flight fundamentals and aircraft structures, this aviation classic is required reading for new pilots, students, engineers, and anyone fascinated with flight.§§Understanding Flight , Second Edition, covers:§§Physics of flight §Wing design and configuration §Stability and control §Propulsion §High-speed flight §Performance and safety §Aerodynamic testing §Helicopters and autogyros §Aircraft structures and materials §§

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Book category Books in English Technology, engineering, agriculture Transport technology & trades Aerospace & aviation technology

• Full title: Understanding Flight, Second Edition
• Author: David Anderson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• EAN: 9780071626965
• ISBN: 0071626964
• ID: 04012451
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
• Weight: 480 g
• Dimensions: 232 × 187 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 16. October 2009

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