Aeronautics & Astronautics

Exploiting the properties of piezoelectric materials to minimize vibration in rotor-blade actuators, this book demonstrates the potential of smart helicopter rotors to achieve the smoothness of ride associated with jet-engined, fixed-wing aircraft...

Environmental conditions and pressurized spacesuits expose astronauts to problems of fatigue during lengthy extravehicular activities, with adverse impacts especially on the dexterity, force and endurance of the hands and arms. A state-of-the-art...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632401717Author Natalie SpagnerFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 567g

Airbreathing Propulsion covers the physics of combustion, fluid and thermo-dynamics, and structural mechanics of airbreathing engines, including piston, turboprop, turbojet, turbofan, and ramjet engines. End-of-chapter exercises allow the reader to...

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Aircraft safety is a function of several parameters including flight stability and control. An air vehicle must be stable if it is to remain in flight. Moreover, it must be controllable as well as trimmable. This book delivers the fundamental concepts of...

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analyzing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Yearbook also...

This book concentrates on the subject of health monitoring technology of Liquid Rocket Engine (LRE), including its failure analysis, fault diagnosis and fault prediction. Since no similar issue has been published, the failure pattern and mechanism...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783844385717Author Subramani SockalingamFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682852224Author Margaret ZieglerFormat HardbackImprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 912g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410224309Author Edward P WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

This book focuses on the fault-tolerant cooperative control (FTCC) of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (multi-UAVs). It provides systematic and comprehensive descriptions of FTCC issues in multi-UAVs concerning faults, external disturbances, strongly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639182477Author Alexandru EneFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 376g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847309611Author Bulent OzkanFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410224286Author N a S aFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781249448921Author James R DowneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint BiblioscholarPublisher BiblioscholarWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632402806Author Stuart CooperFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 767g

Based on components already in existence, this manual details a reference design for an interplanetary spacecraft that is simple, durable, fully reusable and comprised mostly of water. Using such an accessible material leads to a spacecraft architecture...

This book summarizes the early successes, drawbacks and accomplishments in cell biology and cell biotechnology achieved by the latest projects performed on the International Space Station ISS. It also depicts outcomes of experiments in tissue...

The Yearbook on Space Policy, edited by the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930665125Author Cary, R SpitzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint The Blackburn PressPublisher The Blackburn PressWeight(grams) 438g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632403803Author Ted DunhamFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 780g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789232202Author Thais RussomanoFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

The Caterpillar Association, born in 1982, is a group of self-saved men and women. Any person who saves his life jumping from a disabled aircraft, with a parachute, can become a member. This is not the history of the parachute, but rather the stories...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659748028Author Kirtskhalia VladimirFormat PaperbackImprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 118g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218387921Author Harvey A SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Colony BooksPublisher Colony BooksWeight(grams) 186g

This report describes recent trouble-shooting results in aircraft engineering concerning a self-induced fault mechanism of a hydraulic servo-valve. It presents a possible root cause for past aircraft accidents and as such helps to avoid such malfunction...

"Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important. His greatness appeared in every phase of the problem. No one equaled him in power to draw new recruits to the cause; no one equaled him in...

Deep Space Craft opens the door to interplanetary flight. It looks at this world from the vantage point of real operations on a specific mission, and follows a natural trail from the day-to-day working of this particular spacecraft, through the...

This book highlights practical solutions for flight safety improvement techniques, which are currently the focus of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It has become clear that, in order to rapidly and significantly improve flight...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783844309423Author Rajeev VermaFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

With current technology, a voyage to Mars and back will take three years. That's a lot of time for things to go wrong. But sooner or later a commercial enterprise will commit itself to sending humans to Mars. How will the astronauts survive? Some things...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632400574Author Ted DunhamFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 699g

High-contrast astronomical imaging has progressed significantly in the past decade. Many of these techniques have been laboratory demonstrated to perform at contrast levels adequate for the detection of Solar System-like planets and dust around nearby...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798987707371Author Dr J A SanchezFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Radiant Pearls PublishingPublisher Radiant Pearls PublishingWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985665000Author David M BullockFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint David M. BullockPublisher David M. BullockWeight(grams) 109g

This book investigates Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) with a payload capacity of one metric ton for transportation. The authors provide a large variety of perspectives-from economics to technical realization. With the focus on such heavy-lift cargo UAS,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682852309Author Russell MikelFormat HardbackImprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 930g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838354101Author Ferit AkiciFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

This monograph collects and critically reviews the main results obtained by the scientific community in gyroscope technologies research field. It describes architectures, design techniques and fabrication technology of angular rate sensors proposed in...