Books of Transportation / Aviation / General

  • Hypersonic Airbreathing Propulsion
    By William H. Heiser, David T. Pratt

    Winner of the Summerfield Book Award. The next great leap for jet propulsion will be to power-sustained, efficient flight through the atmosphere.

  • 民航服务礼仪
    By 杨军, 唐明丽

    ... 则还可将其名中的头一个字加在“老”之前,如可称沈雁冰先生为“雁老”。(2)姓名的称呼:平辈的朋友、熟人,均可彼此之间以姓名相称。例如:“李静”。长辈对晚辈也可以这么称,但晚辈却不可对长辈这么称。为了表示亲切,可以在被称呼者的姓前分别加 ...

  • Avionics Navigation Systems
    By Myron Kayton, Walter R. Fried

    [ 38 ] Burnham , R. , Jr. Burnham's Celestial Handbook , vols . 1-3 . New York : Dover , 1978 . [ 39 ] Green , R. Spherical Astronomy . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . [ 40 ] Kennel , J. , S. Havstad , and D. Hood .

  • Airport Facilities: Innovations for the Next Century
    By Michael T. McNerney

    Thirty-nine papers from a June 1998 conference include development track presentations from planners involved with Dallas/Ft. Worth, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, and metropolitan Washington airports. Coverage includes current issues...

  • Safer Skies: Aviation Weather Research : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment, and Aviation of the Committee on Science,...
    By Environment, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space

    Safer Skies: Aviation Weather Research : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment, and Aviation of the Committee on Science,...

  • Stick and Rudder: Fiftieth Anniversary
    By Wolfgang Langewiesche

    The classic first analysis of the art of flying is back, now in a special 50th anniversary limited edition with a foreword by Cliff Robertson. leatherette binding, and gold foil...

  • Air Disasters
    By Stanley Stewart

    Reprint of a 1986 title in softback records twelve of the most significant air disasters during the last fifty years, from the crash of the R-101 airship in 1930 to...

  • Military Helicopters of the World: Military Rotary-wing Aircraft Since 1917
    By Norman Polmar, Floyd D. Kennedy

    APLS GRANT 09-30-2003 $29.95.

  • Making & Flying Stunt Kites & One-liners
    By Wolfgang Schimmelpfennig

    Full-color diagrams help you make a skyful of amazing flyers, including some with flowing tails, domed wings, box structure, and other features. Learn how to choose the right colors and...

  • Air War for Burma: The Allied Air Forces Fight Back in South-East Asia 1942-1945
    By Christopher F. Shores

    In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942. The monsoon then brought...

  • From Hot Air to Hellfire: The History of Army Attack Aviation
    By James W. Bradin

    The army's AH-64 helicopter opened the Persian Gulf War by destroying two Iraqi radar stations that otherwise would have warned the enemy of the intending Allied attack and drastically reduced...

  • Boeing Aircraft Since 1916
    By Peter M. Bowers

    Highly acclaimed for its comprehensive coverage of the aviation industries and their products, from the turn of the century to the present, this popular series includes an abundance of photos...

  • Tomcat!: The Grumman F-14 Story
    By Paul T. Gillcrist

    TOMCAT! The Gurmman F-14 Story is an exciting oral history of the most versatile air supremacy fighter in the world . . . much of it written from the vantage...

  • An Illustrated Guide to Military Helicopters
    By Bill Gunston

    "Full-color directory of combat rotorcraft ; 51 aircraft described in 160 fact-packed pages. More than 100 supurb action photographs, most in color ; 21 detailed color profiles, 51 three-view drawings."...

  • Critical Lapses in Federal Aviation Administration Safety Oversight of Airlines: Abuses of Regulatory "partnership Programs" : Hearing Before the Committee...
    By United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

    Critical Lapses in Federal Aviation Administration Safety Oversight of Airlines: Abuses of Regulatory "partnership Programs" : Hearing Before the Committee...

  • 顾诵芬文集
    By 顾诵芬著

    本书汇集了顾诵芬院士在航空科研, 尤其是飞机设计方面的学术专著、型号研制总结、研究报告以及回忆纪念性文章, 展示了他人生画面的某些侧面和片段。本文集对了解顾诵芬院士在航空科学技术方面的学术造诣, 探究他信仰、理想, 道德观、价值观形成的渊源和基础不无裨益。

  • 民用航空质量管理理论与应用
    By 杨文锋

    本书主要内容涉及质量管理与航空安全管理的交叉学科知识,全书共十章,具体阐述了质量的基本概念、质量管理理论与实践的发展、质量管理八项原则、质量管理体系及其建立与运行、质量成本管理、全面质量管理、国际航空航天质量管理体系标准、民航业质量管理与安全管理的联系、交叉与融合、航空维修质量管理体系及其运行、航空维修质量管理的PDCA循环以及航空维修全面质量管理。

  • The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Including the Chanute-Wright Papers: 1899-1905
    By Wilbur Wright

    In these two volumes is the fascinating correspondence (1900-1919) between Wilbur Wright and Octave Chanute, the early leader in the aeronautics field who freely lent his genius and aid to the brothers; excerpts from 33 Wright diaries and ...

  • Jane's Airlines & Airliners
    By Jeremy Flack

    This is a comprehensive guide to all the major civil aircraft and airlines from around the world, providing up-to-date information covering development histories, technical detail, usage and descriptions. The book...

  • To Ride the Storm: The Story of the Airship R.101
    By Sir Peter G. Masefield

    To Ride the Storm: The Story of the Airship R.101