Elements of Practical Aerodynamics
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1939. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2320479
Second edition. No jacket. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, ink name on front free endpaper, some pencil marginalia.
vii, 436 pp. CONTENTS: Physical Properties of Air; Effects of Deflecting Air Streams; Air Flow; Airfoils; Induced Drag of Monoplanes; Induced Drag of Biplanes; Parasite Drag; Engines; Propellers; Airplane Performance; Performance at Altitude; Turns; The Control Surfaces; Stability; Auxiliary Lift Devices; Unconventional Types of Aircraft; Materials and Construction; Instruments; Meteorology; Avigation; Aerostatics; Appendix A. Nomenclature; Appendix B. Answers to Problems; Index.
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