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Aerodynamics for Engineering Students
A complete textbook for undergraduate aerodynamics courses, featuring contemporary applications, computational exercises, and expanded coverage of compressible and incompressible flow and other interesting topics surrounding aerodynamic theory
Steven H. Collicott (Author), Daniel T. Valentine (Author), E. L. Houghton (Author), P. W. Carpenter (Author)
9780081001943, Elsevier Science
Paperback / softback, published 26 August 2016
688 pages
23.4 x 19 x 4.2 cm, 1.39 kg
Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, Seventh Edition, is one of the world’s leading course texts on aerodynamics. It provides concise explanations of basic concepts, combined with an excellent introduction to aerodynamic theory. This updated edition has been revised with improved pedagogy and reorganized content to facilitate student learning, and includes new or expanded coverage in several important areas, such as hypersonic flow, UAV’s, and computational fluid dynamics.
PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Basic Concepts and Definitions PART II: FUNDAMENTALS OF FLUID MECHANICS 2. Equations of Motion 3. Viscous Flow and Boundary Layers 4. Compressible Flow PART III: AERODYNAMICS OF WINGS AND BODIES 5. Potential Flow 6. Thin Airfoil Theory 7. Wing Theory 8. Airfoils and Wings in Compressible Flow PART IV: APPLICATIONS OF AERODYNAMICS 9. Computational Fluid Dynamics 10. Flow Control and Wing Designs Appendix A. Symbols and Notation B. The International Standard Atmosphere C. A Solution of Integrals of the Type of Glauert's Integral D. Conversion of Imperial Units to Systéme International (SI) Units
Subject Areas: Astronautics [TTDS], Aerodynamics [TGMF1], Engineering: general [TBC]
