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Understanding Flight, Second Edition
By David W Anderson; Scott Eberhardt
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Description
Understanding Flight, Second Edition is an authoritative text that delves into the complex world of aerodynamics and the principles of flight. Authored by esteemed experts David Anderson and Scott Eberhardt, this edition offers an updated perspective on the mechanics that govern aerial movement, making it a vital resource for students and professionals alike.
The Story
This comprehensive guide explains the fundamental concepts of flight, integrating theory with practical applications. Readers are introduced to critical topics such as lift, drag, thrust, and weight, all while exploring the historical context of aviation advancements. The authors employ clear explanations and engaging illustrations to demystify the science behind flying, making it accessible for a wide audience.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity of Concepts: The authors break down complex theories into digestible segments, allowing readers to grasp challenging ideas with ease.
- Visual Aids: Rich illustrations and diagrams enhance understanding, providing visual context to theoretical discussions.
- Contemporary Relevance: The second edition reflects the latest developments in aerospace technology, ensuring that readers are informed about current advancements.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students pursuing degrees in aerospace engineering, aviation enthusiasts, and professionals seeking to refresh their knowledge of flight principles. It also serves as a foundational text for those interested in exploring other works by Anderson and Eberhardt, including their insightful analyses of aircraft design and performance.
Book details
- Authors
- David W Anderson, Scott Eberhardt
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Imprint
- McGraw-Hill Professional
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780071626965
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 232 × 187 × 20 mm
- Weight
- 606 g
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