Aeronautics & Astronautics

Indoor Navigation Strategies for Aerial Autonomous Systems presents the necessary and sufficient theoretical basis for those interested in working in unmanned aerial vehicles, providing three different approaches to mathematically represent the dynamics...

Featuring aerospace examples and applications, Reliability Analysis of Dynamic Systems presents the very latest probabilistic techniques for accurate and efficient dynamic system reliability analysis. While other books cover more broadly the reliability...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620818923Author William F OttoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 77Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 146g

Commercial Aircraft Hydraulic Systems: Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press Aerospace Series focuses on the operational principles and design technology of aircraft hydraulic systems, including the hydraulic power supply and actuation system and...

The first book to combine satellite and terrestrial positioning techniques - vital for the understanding and development of new technologies Written and edited by leading experts in the field, with contributors belonging to the European Commission's...

Following the first comprehensive transdisciplinary dialogue on humans in outer space which resulted in "Humans in Outer Space - Interdisciplinary Odysseys", the European Science Foundation (ESF), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the European Space...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628082289Author Maksim KorjusFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 166g

Sustainable Aviation Fuels discusses the transfer process of aviation to carbon-neutral flights, including how to manage the transition period. It also demonstrates how to develop and design a new approach for environmentally friendly air transport with...

Modelling and Managing Airport Performance provides an integrated view of state-of-the-art research on measuring and improving the performance of airport systems with consideration of both airside and landside operations. The considered facets of...

Spacecraft Sensors, the first of its kind, offers a comprehensive review of many aspects and intricacies of sensors used in the spacecraft industry. It covers sensor development from concept, design, and cost, to building, testing, interfacing,...

Providing quality research for the reader, this title encompasses all the recent developments in smart sensor technology for health monitoring in aerospace structures, providing a valuable introduction to damage detection techniques. Focussing on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624968686Author Nikole Brooks BetheaFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Pogo BooksPublisher Jump! IncorporatedWeight(grams) 230g

Small satellites use commercial off-the-shelf sensors and actuators for attitude determination and control (ADC) to reduce the cost. These sensors and actuators are usually not as robust as the available, more expensive, space-proven equipment. As a...

This is the first available edited collection of chapters on human performance in general aviation. Each chapter has been written by someone with knowledge of both the research literature and the operational background of general aviation. Chapters are...

Starting from a basic knowledge of mathematics and mechanics gained in standard foundation classes, Theory of Lift: Introductory Computational Aerodynamics in MATLAB/Octave takes the reader conceptually through from the fundamental mechanics of lift to...

Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems explains the use of differential game theory in autonomous guidance and control systems. The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles before considering optimum...

Aerospace propulsion devices embody some of the most advanced technologies, ranging from materials, fluid control, and heat transfer and combustion. In order to maximize the performance, sophisticated testing and computer simulation tools are developed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833035905Author Philip S. AntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 154mm * 11mm

This book provides an introduction to the pinciples of automatic flight of fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft. Representative types of aircraft (UK and US) are used to show how these principles are applied in their systems. The revised edition includes...

Aviation law, with its associated flight rules and procedures, has always been a difficult subject for students and this well established text has provided an authoritative guide to the subject. Now, with the introduction of the Joint Airworthiness...

Climatology - particularly the study of difficult and demanding weather conditions - is of major importance to pilots now that aeroplanes fly over previously unavailable routes such as the North Pole and take direct routes over very large oceans...

The new edition of this classic textbook, used by universities, training schools, industry and enthusiasts, has been extended to feature a number of new studies in practical aeroplane design. Mathematics - which general readers may skip - is the minimum...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894959865Author Alfred ZaehringerFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Apogee BooksPublisher Collector's Guide PublishingWeight(grams) 356g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894959032Author Laura S WoodmanseeFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Apogee BooksPublisher Collector's Guide PublishingWeight(grams) 396g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894959124Author Frank SietzenFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Apogee BooksPublisher Collector's Guide PublishingWeight(grams) 704g

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the increase in air traffic, as there has been a great deal of work by the nations of the world, under the auspices of ICAO, toward developing the concept for a future air navigation infrastructure to...

This fun book provides a simple explanation of rockets, spaceships, and other vehicles in space. Labeled photos and a photo glossary help make the text engaging and easy to readAbout the AuthorBrienna Rossiter is a writer and editor who lives in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894959520Author Robert GodwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Apogee BooksPublisher Collector's Guide PublishingWeight(grams) 114g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781896522623Author Robert GodwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Collector's Guide PublishingPublisher Collector's Guide PublishingWeight(grams) 780g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926837178Author Paul D SpudisFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Griffin MediaPublisher Griffin MediaWeight(grams) 500g

EmDrive provides a comprehensive description of the theoretical background of this emerging technology. It includes the derivation of the essential equations, provides full thruster design details, and describes the manufacture and methods of testing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914489204Author Laurent TrabadelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint SunRise Publishing LtdPublisher SunRise Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) can withstand higher temperatures, reduce cooling airflow, improve turbine efficiency, and greatly reduce structural mass compared to the high temperature alloys. This book focuses on the matrix first/multiple cracking,...

Real-Time Ground-Based Flight Data and Cockpit Voice Recorder Unique text determining the feasibility for implementation and manufacture of ground-based black box systems Real-Time Ground-Based Flight Data and Cockpit Voice Recorder helps familiarize the...

Focusing on the orbital mechanics tools and techniques necessary to design, predict, and guide a trajectory of a spacecraft traveling between two or more bodies in a Solar System, this book covers the dynamical theory necessary for describing the motion...

Classic and High-Enthalpy Hypersonic Flows presents a complete look at high-enthalpy hypersonic flow from a review of classic theories to a discussion of future advances centering around the Born-Oppenheim approximation, potential energy surface, and...

Aircraft Digital Electronic and Computer Systems is a thorough introduction to the principles and practice of aircraft digital electronic, avionic and computer systems. New to this third edition, integrated modular avionics (IMA) provides an...

There is increasing interest in the potential of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and MAV (Micro Air Vehicle) technology and their wide ranging applications including defence missions, reconnaissance and surveillance, border patrol, disaster zone assessment...

European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research is a single source of reference on the key subject areas of air traffic management in Europe. It brings together material that was previously unobtainable, hidden within technical...

A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating the International Space Station (Springer Praxis, January 2002) by David Harland and John Catchpole. This volume details for...