{"product_id":"elements-of-aerodynamics-a-concise-introduction-to-physical-concepts-hardback-9781119779971","title":"Elements of Aerodynamics; A Concise Introduction to Physical Concepts (Hardback) 9781119779971","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eElements of Aerodynamics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Concise Introduction to Physical Concepts\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eOscar Biblarz (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119779971, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 4 November 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 1.5 cm, 0.726 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eELEMENTS OF AERODYNAMICS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive and highly accessible hands-on textbook filled with chapter objectives, examples, practice problems, and sample tests, featuring a new, dedicated online aero-calculator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eElements of Aerodynamics\u003c\/i\u003e, Professor Oscar Biblarz delivers a concise and fundamentals-oriented approach to aerodynamics suitable for both undergraduate and graduate-level students. The text offers numerous problems, examples, and check tests, allowing students to gain and cement their knowledge through hands-on practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a unique blend of fundamentals, the book provides readers with a new approach to ideal high-lift airfoils including applications designed to complement the theory. It covers the most vital information on incompressible and compressible flow over two-dimensional and three-dimensional wings. A companion website that includes an interactive aero-calculator and additional student resources makes this a suitable text for online, hybrid, and distance learning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will also find:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA concise introduction to units and notation with more correct formulations of the force coefficients along with proper usage of other dimensionless coefficients in aerodynamics, featuring descriptions of airflow as an incompressible and compressible but low-viscosity medium past streamlined wings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive re-evaluation of the fundamentals of fluid dynamics, including the differential control volume approach and formulation of lift, drag, and pitching moments for thin, attached boundary layers over slender wings at high angles of attack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical applications of mass, momentum, and energy relations, derived from Euler’s equation, Bernoulli’s equation, and the Kutta-Joukowski theorem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelected special treatment of transonic and hypersonic aerodynamic aspects, including supercritical airfoils, the non-linear small perturbation potential equation, and hypersonic lift and drag with the Newtonian theory approximation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWell-suited for students enrolled in an introductory aerodynamics course as part of an engineering program, \u003ci\u003eElements of Aerodynamics \u003c\/i\u003ewill also earn a place in the libraries of physics students and those interested in basic fluid mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo the Student xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction and Approach 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Necessary Assumptions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Units 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Equation of State and Fluid Properties 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Other Concepts 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview Questions 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms and Symbols 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Fluid Dynamic Fundamentals 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Objectives 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Control Volume Approach 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Lift, Drag, and Pitching Moment 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Dimensional Analysis 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Small Perturbation Theory in Steady Compressible Flows 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Summary 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCheck Test 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Dynamics of 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75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Objectives 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Lifting Line Theory 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Downwash Velocity and Elliptic Spanwise Lift Distribution 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Experimental Verification Using Drag Polars 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Non-elliptic Planforms and Twist 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Effects of Lifting Line Theory on Airplane Performance 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Enrichment Topics 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Summary 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCheck Test 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Viscous Boundary Layers 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Objectives 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 The Boundary Layer Concept 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Contributions to Drag 91\u003c\/p\u003e 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