Aerospace design : aircraft, spacecraft, and the art of modern flight /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Other Authors:	Springer, A. M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Merrell, 2003.
Subjects:	Aerospace engineering. Airplanes > Design and construction. Space vehicles > Design and construction. Aeronautics.

Table of Contents:

Why do airplanes look the way they do? / Tom D. Crouch
The airplane and the streamline idiom in the United States / Dominick A. Pisano
Design for performance: the role of aesthetics in the development of aerospace vehicles / John D. Anderson, Jr.
Beauty in the beast: form and function in the early development of wind tunnels / James R. Hansen
An indispensable ingredient: flight research and aircraft design / Michael H. Gorn
Designing for the edge of space and beyond / Dennis R. Jenkins
The future of flight / Anthony M. Springer.