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Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics 2nd Edition

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left_quoteThis unique introductory guide... proves that the principles of flight can be easy to understand, even fascinating, to pilots and technicians who want to know how and why an aircraft behaves as it does.right_quote

Product Details

    PublisherMcGraw Hill; 2nd edition (December 1, 1991)
    LanguageEnglish
    Paperback352 pages
    ISBN-100830639012
    ISBN-13978-0830639014
    Item Weight1.31 pounds (0.59 kg)
    Dimensions7.2 x 0.7 x 9.4 inches
    Edition2nd
    Publication dateDecember 1, 1991
    Print length352 pages
    Date First Available2021-3-11 1:18:10

    Features & Benefits

    • Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics book is an easy to-understand introductory guide for pilots and technicians.
    • Skip Smith explains how aerodynamic factors affect all aircraft in terms of lift, thrust, drag, in air performance, stability, and control.
    • Readers get an inside look at how modern aircraft are designed.
    • Features expanded coverage of aircraft turning and accelerated climb performance, takeoff velocities, load and velocity load-factors, area rules, and hypersonic flight.
    • Latest advances in laminar flow airfoils, wing and fuselage design, and high performance lightplanes are also discussed.
    • Question and answer sections are added for classroom use.
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    • Question : Who will benefit from this book?
      Answer : This book is designed for pilots and technicians who want to understand the principles of flight and how it affects aircraft behavior.
    • Question : What is the unique feature of this book?
      Answer : The unique feature of this book is that it provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the principles of flight, avoiding technical jargon and complicated formulas.
    • Question : What are some of the topics covered in this book?
      Answer : The book covers aircraft turning and accelerated climb performance, takeoff velocities, load and velocity-load-factors, area rules, hypersonic flight, laminar flow airfoils, wing and fuselage design, and high-performance lightplanes.

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    Hubert C. Smith Transportation Editorial Review

    The PBS Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics Aviation 2nd Edition is a well-written and informative book that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the intricacies of flight. The author, H.C. Smith, assumes no previous knowledge from the reader and introduces each topic by discussing the fundamentals first before going into detail. The book is comprehensive and covers a remarkable level of complexity in a very comprehensible manner, making it an excellent read for future aviators, aviation professionals, and enthusiasts alike. The book is a must-have for every safe pilot's decision-making toolkit.

    Pros

    • Well-written and informative
    • Covers a remarkable level of complexity
    • Assumes no previous knowledge from the reader
    • Excellent read for future aviators, aviation professionals, and enthusiasts alike
    • Best, easiest to read book for aerodynamics written in language for pilots

    Cons

    • Not as introductory as some readers hoped for
    • Contains graphs instead of real pictures illustrating the content

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