AIRSHIP TECHNOLOGY
Written by G.A. Khoury, J.D. Gillett
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 2004
ISBN: 0521607531
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRSHIPS
- ENGINEERING
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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AIRSHIP TECHNOLOGY
Written by G.A. Khoury, J.D. Gillett.
Stock no. 1826661
1st thus.
2004.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
Providing a unique and indispensable guide to modern airship design and operation. Cambridge Aerospace Series 10. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. A physical copy of a print on demand item, printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd. ISBN: 0521607531. Covers lightly bowed, lightly rubbed at corners, a little scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Otherwise contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction (G.A. Khoury and J.D. Gillett)
- Chapter 2 Basic Principles (E. Mowforth)
- Chapter 3 Aerodynamics (I. Cheesman)
- Chapter 4 Stability and Control (M.V. Cook)
- Chapter 5 Propulsion (I. Cheeseman)
- Chapter 6 Materials
- Chapter 7 Structures (C. Luffman)
- Chapter 8 Aerostatics
- Chapter 9 Weight Estimates and Control (J. Craig)
- Chapter 10 Systems (N. Mayer)
- Chapter 11 Ground Handling and Mooring (D. Howe)
- Chapter 12 Piloting (D. Burns)
- Chapter 13 Performance (R. Hunt)
- Chapter 14 Improvements (E. Mowforth)
- Chapter 15 Unconventional Designs (G.A. Khoury)
- Chapter 16 Solar Power (G.A. Khoury)
- Chapter 17 Roles and economic considerations (R. Hillsdon)
- Chapter 18 Design Synthesis (B.G. Wilson)
- Index