Young, Trevor M.,

Performance of the jet transport airplane : analysis methods, flight operations, and regulations / Trevor M. Young, University of Limerick, Ireland. - 1 online resource (iv, 668 pages). - Aerospace series . - Aerospace series (Chichester, England) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Engineering Fundamentals -- Aerodynamic Fundamentals -- Atmosphere and Weather -- Height Scales and Altimetry -- Distance and Speed -- Lift and Drag -- Propulsion -- Takeoff Performance -- Takeoff Field Length and Takeoff Climb Considerations -- Approach and Landing -- Mechanics of Level, Climbing, and Descending Flight -- Cruising Flight and Range Performance -- Holding Flight and Endurance Performance -- Mechanics of Maneuvering Flight -- Trip Fuel Requirements and Estimation -- En Route Operations and Limitations -- Cost Considerations -- Weight, Balance, and Trim -- Limitations and Flight Envelope -- Noise and Emissions -- Airplane Systems and Performance -- Authorities, Regulations, and Documentation -- International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) Table -- Units and Conversion Factors -- Coordinate Systems and Conventions -- Miscellaneous Derivations -- Trim and Longitudinal Static Stability -- Regulations (Fuel Policy) -- Abbreviations and Nomenclature.

9781118534762 111853476X 9781118534786 1118534786

2017037602


Jet transports--Piloting.
Airplanes--Performance.
Aeronautics, Commercial.
Aeronautics, Commercial.
Airplanes--Performance.
Jet transports--Piloting.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General)


Electronic books.

TL710 / .Y64 2018

629.133/349