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Commercial Airplane Design Principles is a succinct, focused text covering all the information required at the preliminary stage of aircraft design: initial sizing and weight estimation, fuselage design, engine selection, aerodynamic analysis, stability and control, drag estimation, performance anal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sforza, P. M.
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2014]
Subjects:
Airplanes > Design and construction.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Outline of an Airplane Design Report
  • 1 Market Survey and Mission Specification
  • 2 Preliminary Weight Estimation
  • 3 Fuselage Design
  • 4 Engine Selection
  • 5 Wing Design
  • 6 Tail Design
  • 7 Landing Gear Design
  • 8 Refined Weight and Balance Estimate
  • 9 Drag Estimation
  • 10 Aircraft Performance
  • 11 Aircraft Pricing and Economic Analysis.