Books from AIAA

  • The History of North American Small Gas Turbine Aircraft Engines
    By Richard A. Leyes, William A. Fleming

    Sonnenburg and Schoneberger , Allison Power of Excellence , 104-107 . 31. Sonnenburg and Schoneberger , Allison Power of Excellence , 114-115 , 117 . 32. Sonnenburg and Schoneberger , Allison Power of Excellence , 106-108 ...

  • 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.

  • Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics
    By John J. Bertin

    88 Marvin , J. G. , and Coakley , T. J. , “ Turbulence Modeling for Hypersonic Flows , ” J. J. Bertin , J. Periaux , and J. Ballmann ( eds . ) , Advances in Hypersonics , Volume 2 : Modeling Hypersonic Flows , Birkhäuser Boston , Boston ...

  • Hypersonic and High Temperature Gas Dynamics
    By John David Anderson

    Marvin , J. G. , C. C. Horstman , M. W. Rubesin , T. J. Coakley , and M. I. Kussoy : “ An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Shock - Wave Induced Turbulent Boundary - Layer Separation at Hypersonic Speeds , ” in Flow Separation ...

  • An Introduction to the Mathematics and Methods of Astrodynamics
    By Richard H. Battin

    The material presented in the text represents a 25-year evolution in course material developed by Dr. Battin. Former students who benefitted from this material include three of the astronauts who walked on the moon.

  • Aircraft Landing Gear Design: Principles and Practices
    By Norman S. Currey

    Il fera du bien aux hommes de bonne volonté et les incitera peut - être à élaborer cet ordre international chrétien dont notre époque a un si vif besoin . Cela surtout importe . Le style de l'auteur est un peu tendu .

  • Blazing the Trail: The Early History of Spacecraft and Rocketry
    By Mike Gruntman

    Savage Conditions German Technicians ity was further expanded and converted to manufacturing of the A - 4 ( V - 2 ) , Fi103 ( V - 1 ) , and Junkers aircraft engines and turbojet units . The usable plant area had reached 1,200,000 sq ...

  • Space Modeling and Simulation: Roles and Applications Throughout the System Life Cycle
    By Paul K. Davis, Larry B. Rainey

    Roles and Applications Throughout the System Life Cycle Larry B. Rainey, Paul K. Davis. 12.6 References Battin , R. H. 1999. ... Coffey , S. , H. L. Neal , and A. M. Segerman . 1998. ... Schumacher , P. W. Jr. , and R. A. Glover . 1998.

  • Introduction to Dynamics and Control of Flexible Structures
    By John L. Junkins

    ... P. Likins , K. Lim , R. Longman , A. Martins , L. Meirovitch , S. Morgan , H. Morton , R. Mukherjee , T. Papis , T. Pollock , J. Przemieniecki , Z. Rahman , D. Rew , T. Singh , M. Shuster , R. Skelton , R. Thompson , B. Tower ...

  • Flight Testing of Fixed Wing Aircraft
    By Ralph D. Kimberlin

    Spacecraft Propulsion Charles D. Brown ISBN 1-56347-128-0 Practical Intake Aerodynamic Design 1996 E. L. Goldsmith and J. Seddon 1993 ISBN 1-56347-064-0 Helicopter Flight Dynamics : Acquisition of Defense Systems The Theory and ...

  • Elements of Spacecraft Design
    By Charles D. Brown

    26Hunten , D. M. , Colin , L. , Donahue , T. M. , and Moroz , V. I. ( eds . ) ... 44 Isakowitz , S. J. , Hopkins , J. P. , Jr. , and Hopkins , J. B. , International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems , Third Edition ...

  • Microengineering Aerospace Systems
    By Henry Helvajian

    P. L. Bergstrom , J. Ji , Y. Liu , M. Kaviany , and K. D. Wise , “ Thermally Driven Phase - Change Actuation , ” IEEE J. ... “ Design and Testing of Planar Magnetic Micromotors Fabricated by Deep X - Ray Lithography and Electroplating ...

  • Have Blue and the F-117A: Evolution of the "Stealth Fighter"
    By David C. Aronstein, Albert C. Piccirillo

    The book is a case study of the high-payoff, low-profile strike fighter development effort (code-named "Have Blue" and "Senior Trend"). In 1991, the aircraft played a key role in the air campaign against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm.

  • Orbital and Celestial Mechanics
    By John Pascal Vinti

    Electric Propulsion Development ( 1963 ) Ernst Stuhlinger NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center * 16 . Space Power Systems Engineering ( 1966 ) George C. Szego Institute for Defense Analyses J. Edward Taylor TRW Inc. * 4 .

  • The Airplane: A History of Its Technology
    By John David Anderson

    In each chronological period covered, the various aspects of the synthesis of aerodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics, and structure is described and evaluated.

  • Dynamics of Meteor Outbursts and Satellite Mitigation Strategies
    By Glenn E. Peterson

    Brown , P. , P. J. Jones , K. J. Ellis , R. L. Hawkes , A. LeBlanc , A. R. Webster , M. Campbell , R. Correll , T. Montague , and S.P. Worden . “ Observations of the 1998 Leonid Shower and Model Predictions of Shower Activity for ...

  • The Power to Fly: An Engineer's Life
    By Brian H. Rowe, Martin Ducheny

    A most remarkable meeting was held for the prime minister of Malaysia . Our group was seated together in a room , and we were asked in turn to tell the prime minister who we were and what we did . General Alexander Haig was there .

  • Space Vehicle Design
    By Michael Douglas Griffin

    The first spacecraft to encounter the tail of a comet , ISEE - 3 ( renamed the International Cometary Explorer ) , was directed to the comet Giacobini - Zinner in late 1983 via a gravity assist from the moon . 4.5.3 Lunar Transfer The ...

  • Rocketdyne: Powering Humans Into Space
    By Robert S. Kraemer, Vince Wheelock

    The rest of the book is a chronicle of both the author's own memories and experiences as a member of the Rocketdyne team, as well as those of other keys members of this elite group.

  • Fixed and Flapping Wing Aerodynamics for Micro Air Vehicle Applications
    By Thomas J. Mueller

    8 Zaman , K. B. M. Q. , McKinzie , D. J. , and Rumsey , C. L. , “ A Natural Low - Frequency Oscillation over Airfoils ... Pfenninger , W. , Vermuru , C. S. , Mangalam , S. M. , and Evangelista , R. , “ Design of Low - Reynolds Number ...