Book Description
Annotation. An A-Z compilation of terms, definitions, and illustrations from the general aviation, commercial airline, and military sectors. It can be used as a dictionary, reference, or learning tool.
Author : Bharat Kumar
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 770 pages
File Size : 37,52 MB
Release : 2005-01-12
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0071396063
Annotation. An A-Z compilation of terms, definitions, and illustrations from the general aviation, commercial airline, and military sectors. It can be used as a dictionary, reference, or learning tool.
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Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,38 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Aeronautics
ISBN : 9781564581013
Text, exploded view photographs, and labels reveal everyday objects and their parts, including the telephone, camera, and bicycle.
Author : Rachel Carley
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 41,3 MB
Release : 1997-03-15
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780805045635
Visual presentation of the many types of houses built in America from the earliest Indian dwellings to designs for futuristic homes.
Author : Günter G. Endres
Publisher : Salamander Books
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 18,52 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Aeronautics, Commercial
ISBN : 9781840652871
This text provides a detailed analysis of all the major passenger-carrying airliners in service and under development. It provides information on the technology now being applied to commercial aircraft, including fly-by-wire systems, and quiet and fuel efficient engines.
Author : Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 21,1 MB
Release : 2014-01-23
Category : History
ISBN : 1476603693
This dictionary gives an enormous amount of basic information on the Third Reich era by listing, and often depicting, German terms connected to Nazism and the Germany of World War II. It includes ranks, badges, insignia, regalia, medals, flags and banners, weapons, uniforms, equipment, vehicles, fortifications, airplanes, battleships, main Nazi concepts and organizations, slogans, sayings, code names, nicknames, slang words, places of importance, events and battles, treaties and alliances, industry and economics, justice, art, religion, education, political parties, newspapers, laws, institutions, and short biographies of Nazi leaders. To make the rise of Nazism comprehensible, aspects of the Weimar Republic have also been considered. In all there are 1,650 entries and 234 illustrations.
Author : Bharat Kumar
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 769 pages
File Size : 30,76 MB
Release : 2005-01-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0071782605
This authoritative, heavily-illustrated reference features a comprehensive A-Z compilation of 7,000 terms and definitions encompassing all key areas of aviation: military, commercial, and general aviation -- highlighted by 2,400 illustrations that clarify and illuminate the expert text. If it concerns aviation, you'll find it in Illustrated Dictionary of Aviation: Navigation Meteorology Air Traffic Control Airports Aviation Medicine Avionics Aircraft Equipment Aircraft Engineering Aerial Photography Aircraft Operations Aviation Acronyms Aerodynamics And much more Written by an author with almost four decades of air military experience, this combination dictionary, reference, and learning tool will be of value to the full-spectrum of aviation industry professionals -- pilots, engineers, administrators, government agency personnel, air traffic controllers, mechanics and technicians, corporate flight departments -- as well as students and serious aviation hobbyists.
Author : Thomas R. Yechout
Publisher : AIAA
Page : 666 pages
File Size : 45,2 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Aerodynamics
ISBN : 9781600860782
Based on a 15-year successful approach to teaching aircraft flight mechanics at the US Air Force Academy, this text explains the concepts and derivations of equations for aircraft flight mechanics. It covers aircraft performance, static stability, aircraft dynamics stability and feedback control.
Author : David Jones
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 21,13 MB
Release : 2019-06-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781933189710
Author : Lawrence W. Reithmaier
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 29,24 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780070520219
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This compelling book opens up the world of high-speed flight to readers who do not have extensive technical backgrounds Covering both subsonic and supersonic flight, it demystifies the world of high-speed aerodynamics, flight principles, gas turbine jets, and more. You'll learn why there are no supersonic airliners, what problems confront designers of 2,000-mph aircraft, and whether or not a hypersonic, or Mach 5, airplane is likely to be built.
Author : Jim Winchester
Publisher : Amber Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,4 MB
Release : 2013-04
Category : Aircraft
ISBN : 9781906626716
Provides a fascinating at-a-glance guide to every major military aircraft type ever flown, all illustrated with a detailed profile artwork, accompanied by brief details and specifications.