Rose G Davies

Gebundenes Buch

Aerodynamics Principles for Air Transport Pilots

Beschreibung

Aerodynamics Principles for Air Transport Pilots provides a thorough understanding of the forces acting on an aircraft across a range of speeds and their effects on the aircraft's performance, including a discussion on the differences in aerofoil and aircraft shapes.

Autor

Rose G. Davies works at the School of Aviation, Massey University, New Zealand. She has developed, and coordinates the current aerodynamics courses for the BAv degree in the Massey University Air Transport Program. She has teaching experience in aero-science and aircraft systems, physics and mathematics, and the foundation courses for various degrees. Rose has a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, majoring in internal combustion engine design, a Master's degree in engineering-thermophysics, majoring in combustion, and a PhD in applied mathematics. Before starting her university teaching career, Rose had some 20 years research experience in mathematical modelling and fluid dynamics, combustion, and remote sensing of engine emissions. She is still actively involved in the research subjects on VR flight simulation and sustainable aviation. She is a member of ASME, AIAA, ANZIAM, RAeS, and the Royal Society New Zealand, and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research (JAAER).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 561g
• ISBN-13: 9781032692869
• ISBN-10: 1032692863
• Artikelnr.: 72489243