Malcolm J. Abzug, E. Eugene Larrabee

Airplane Stability and Control

A History of the Technologies That Made Aviation Possible
Herausgeber: Rycroft, Michael J.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 715g
• ISBN-13: 9780521021289
• ISBN-10: 0521021286
• Artikelnr.: 21692147

Inhaltsangabe

1. Early developments in stability and control
2. Research centers and texts
3. Flying qualities becomes a science
4. Power effects on stability and control
5. Managing control forces
6. Stability and control at the design stage
7. The jets at an awkward age
8. The discovery of inertial coupling
9. Spinning and recovery
10. Tactical airplane maneuverability
11. High mach number difficulties
12. Naval aircraft problems
13. Ultra-light and human-powered airplanes
14. Fuel slosh, deep stall, and more
15. Safe personal airplanes
16. Stability and control issues with variable sweep
17. Modern canard configurations
18. Evolution of the equations of motion
19. The elastic airplane
20. Stability augmentation
21. Flying qualities research moves with the times
22. Challenge of stealth aerodynamics
23. Very large aircraft
24. Work still to be done
Short biographies of some stability and control figures
References and core bibliography.