Understanding aerodynamics : arguing from the real physics /
"Much-needed, fresh approach that brings a greater insight into the physical understanding of aerodynamicsBased on the author's decades of industrial experience with Boeing, this book helps students and practicing engineers to gain a greater physical understanding of aerodynamics. Relying...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2013.
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| Series: | Aerospace series (Chichester, England)
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the Conceptual Landscape
- From Elementary Particles to Aerodynamic Flows
- Continuum Fluid Mechanics and the Navier-Stokes Equations
- Boundary Layers
- General Features of Flows around Bodies
- Drag and Propulsion
- Lift and Airfoils in 2D at Subsonic Speeds
- Lift and Wings in 3D at Subsonic Speeds
- Theoretical Idealizations Revisited
- Modeling Aerodynamic Flows in Computational Fluid Dynamics.
