Flight Performance of Fixed and Rotary Wing Aircraft

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Antonio Filippone is a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

List of contents

Introduction; The aircraft and its environment; Weight performance; Aerodynamic performance; Engine performance; Flight envelopes; Take-off and landing; Climb and gliding; Cruise performance; Maneuvre performance; Rotocraft performance; Rotorcraft in vertical flight; Rotorcraft in forward flight; Rotorcraft manoeuvre; Rotorcraft mission analysis; V/STOL performances; Noise performance; Appendices: Aircraft models, Noise data, Selected simulation programs

Product details

• Authors: Antonio Filippone, Antonio (University of Manchester Filippone, Filippone Antonio
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.05.2006
• EAN: 9780750668170
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-6817-0
• No. of pages: 600
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Aviation and space engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics, Aerospace & aviation technology, Aerospace and aviation technology