Foundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/

This is a revision of leading textboook for introductory courses in aerodynamics for junior/senior engineering students. Updated to include more extensive use of vectors, contemporary forwardswept and oblique-wing design concepts, expanded coverage of boundary layer control, additional problems, and...

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Main Authors: Kuethe, Arnold M., (Arnold Martin), 1905-, author 376270, Chow, Chuen Yen, 1932-, author 188090
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Language:eng
Published: New York : John Wiley, 1986
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:1405892024-09-11T01:41:46ZFoundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/ Kuethe, Arnold M., (Arnold Martin), 1905-, author 376270 Chow, Chuen Yen, 1932-, author 188090 textNew York : John Wiley,1986engThis is a revision of leading textboook for introductory courses in aerodynamics for junior/senior engineering students. Updated to include more extensive use of vectors, contemporary forwardswept and oblique-wing design concepts, expanded coverage of boundary layer control, additional problems, and extensive photographs to illustrate fluid flow concepts.Includes bibliographical references (pages 538-546) and index.The fluid medium -- Kinematics of a flow field -- Dynamics of flow fields -- Flow about a body -- Aerodynamic characteristics of airfoils -- The finite wing -- Introduction to compressible fluids -- The energy relations -- Some applications of one-dimensional compressible flow -- Waves -- Linearized compressible flow -- Airfoils in compressible flows -- Wings and wing-body combinations in compressible flow -- The dynamics of viscous fluids -- Incompressible laminar flow in tubes and boundary layers -- Laminar boundary layer in compressible flow -- Flow instabilities and transition from laminar to turbulent flow -- Turbulent shear flows -- Airfoil design, multiple surfaces, vortex-lift, secondary flows, viscous effects -- Appendix A : Dimensional analysis -- Appendix B : Derivation of Navier-Stokes and the energy and vorticity equations -- Appendix C : Prototypes in nature.This is a revision of leading textboook for introductory courses in aerodynamics for junior/senior engineering students. Updated to include more extensive use of vectors, contemporary forwardswept and oblique-wing design concepts, expanded coverage of boundary layer control, additional problems, and extensive photographs to illustrate fluid flow concepts.AerodynamicsURN:ISBN:0471806943
spellingShingle Aerodynamics
Kuethe, Arnold M., (Arnold Martin), 1905-, author 376270
Chow, Chuen Yen, 1932-, author 188090
Foundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/
title Foundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/
title_full Foundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/
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title_short Foundations of aerodynamics : bases of aerodynamic design/
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