Filippone A. et al. Aerospace Engineering Desk Reference

Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, 2009. — 704 p. — ISBN10: 1856175758, 978-1-85617-575-3.A one-stop desk reference, for engineers involved in all aspects of aerospace, this book will not gather dust on the shelf. It brings together the essential professional reference content from leading international contributors in the field. Material covers a broad topic range from structural components of aircraft, design and airworthiness to aerodynamics and modeling
A hard-working desk reference, providing all the essential material needed by aerospace engineers on a day-to-day basis
Fundamentals, key techniques, engineering best practice and rules-of-thumb together in one quick-reference sourcebook
Definitive content by the leading authors in the field, including Howard Curtis, Antonio Filippone, Michael Cook and T.H.G. MegsonAuthor BiographiesFlight performance
The Aircraft and its Environment
Weight
Aerodynamics
Engines
Rotorcraft
V/STOL
Aircraft structures
Materials
Structural Components
Airworthiness
Airframe Loads
Flight dynamics
Introduction to Flight Dynamics
System of Axes and Notation
Static Equilibrium and Trim
Longitudinal Dynamics
Lateral-Directional Dynamics
Aircraft design projects
Long-Range Business Jet
Military Trainer
Avionic systems
VHF Communications
HF Communications
Aircraft Navigation
Automatic Direction Finder
HF Omnidirectional Range
Distance Measuring Equipment
Flight Management Systems
Air Traffic Control System
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
Data Buses
Software
Rotorcraft
Introduction to Rotorcraft
Helicopter Dynamics
Space vehicles and rockets
Satellite Attitude Dynamics
Rocket Vehicle Dynamics
Airworthiness
The ICAO and the Civil Aviation Authorities
Airworthiness Requirements