Performance of the jet transport airplane : analysis methods, flight operations, and regulations /

Presenting a detailed and comprehensive treatment of performance analysis techniques for jet transport airplanes, this unique book describes key operational and regulatory procedures and constraints that directly impact the performance of commercial airliners. --

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Young, Trevor M. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Knovel (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley and Sons, 2018.
Series:	Aerospace series (Chichester, England)
Subjects:	Jet transports > Piloting. Airplanes > Performance. Aeronautics, Commercial. Avions de transport à réaction > Pilotage. Avions > Performances. Transports aériens. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Engineering Fundamentals
Aerodynamic Fundamentals
Atmosphere and Weather
Height Scales and Altimetry
Distance and Speed
Lift and Drag
Propulsion
Takeoff Performance
Takeoff Field Length and Takeoff Climb Considerations
Approach and Landing
Mechanics of Level, Climbing, and Descending Flight
Cruising Flight and Range Performance
Holding Flight and Endurance Performance
Mechanics of Maneuvering Flight
Trip Fuel Requirements and Estimation
En Route Operations and Limitations
Cost Considerations
Weight, Balance, and Trim
Limitations and Flight Envelope
Noise and Emissions
Airplane Systems and Performance
Authorities, Regulations, and Documentation
International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) Table
Units and Conversion Factors
Coordinate Systems and Conventions
Miscellaneous Derivations
Trim and Longitudinal Static Stability
Regulations (Fuel Policy)
Abbreviations and Nomenclature.