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Aircraft design : a conceptual approach /

Raymer, Daniel P.

Aircraft design : a conceptual approach / Daniel P. Raymer. - 4th ed. - Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2006. - xix, 838 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - AIAA education series .

Formerly CIP. Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Design - A Separate Discipline -- Overview of the Design Process -- Sizing from a Conceptual Sketch -- Airfoil and Geometry Selection -- Thrust-to-Weight Ratio and Wing Loading -- Initial Sizing -- Configuration Layout and Loft -- Special Considerations in Configuration Layout -- Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload -- Propulsion and Fuel System Integration -- Landing Gear and Subsystems -- Intermission: Step-by-Step Development of a New Design -- Aerodynamics -- Propulsion -- Structures and Loads -- Weights -- Stability, Control, and Handling Qualities -- Performance and Flight Mechanics -- Cost Analysis -- Sizing and Trade Studies -- Design of Unique Aircraft Concepts -- Conceptual Design Examples -- Appendix A: Unit Conversion -- Appendix B: Standard Atmosphere.

9781563478291: £82.95 1563478293

2006004706


Airplanes--Design and construction
Transport.
Aerospace & aviation technology

/ .R29 2006

629.1341

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