{"product_id":"elements-of-aerodynamics-isbn-9781119779971","title":"Elements of Aerodynamics","description":"\u003cb\u003eELEMENTS OF AERODYNAMICS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn accessible and hands-on textbook filled with chapter objectives, examples, practice problems, sample tests, and an online aero-calculator\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eElements of Aerodynamics\u003c\/i\u003e, Professor Oscar Biblarz delivers a concise and fundamentals-oriented approach to aerodynamics suitable for both undergraduate and graduate-level students. The text offers numerous problems, examples, and check tests, allowing readers to gain and cement their knowledge through hands-on practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a unique blend of fundamentals, the book provides students with a new approach to high lift airfoils including examples designed to complement the theory. It covers the most vital information on incompressible and compressible flow over two-dimensional and three-dimensional wings. A companion website that includes an interactive aero-calculator and additional student resources makes this a suitable text for online, hybrid, and distance learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A concise introduction to units and notation with discussion of the proper usage of dimensionless coefficients in aerodynamics, featuring descriptions of airflow as an incompressible and compressible low-viscosity medium past streamlined wings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive re-evaluation of the fundamentals of fluid dynamics, including the differential control volume approach and formulation of lift, drag, and pitching moments for thin, attached boundary layers over slender wings at high angles of attack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Practical applications of mass, momentum, and energy relations, derived from Euler’s equation, Bernoulli’s equation, and the Kutta-Joukowski theorem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Selected treatment of transonic and hypersonic aerodynamic aspects, including supercritical airfoils, the non-linear small perturbation potential equation, Newtonian theory, and hypersonic lift and drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWell-suited for students enrolled in an introductory aerodynamics course as part of an engineering program, \u003ci\u003eElements of Aerodynamics \u003c\/i\u003ewill also earn a place in the libraries of physics students and those interested in basic fluid mechanics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTO THE STUDENT\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1              Introduction and Approach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                1.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                1.2  Necessary Assumptions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                1.3  Units\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                1.4  Equation of State and Fluid Properties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                1.5  Other Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Review Questions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Glossary of Terms and Symbols [Arranged Alphabetically]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2              Fluid Dynamic Fundamentals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.3  Control Volume Approach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.4  Lift, Drag and Pitching Moment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.5  Dimensional Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.6  Small Perturbation Theory in Steady Compressible Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                2.7  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3              Dynamics of Incompressible Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.3  Elementary Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.4  Circulation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.5  Superposition of Elementary Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.6  Theorems of Helmholtz and Kelvin\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.7  Real Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                3.8  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4              Mass, Momentum and Energy Principles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.3  Bernoulli's Equation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.4  Airspeed Indicator\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.5  Kutta-Joukowski Theorem\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.6  Pressure-Energy Equation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.7  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                4.8  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5              Thin Airfoils in Two-Dimensional Incompressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.3  The Vortex Filament\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.4  Thin Airfoil Theory in Incompressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.5  Symmetric Contribution at Angle of Attack\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.6  Camber Contribution at Zero Angle of Attack\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.7  Flapped Symmetric Airfoil at Zero Angle of Attack\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.8  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                5.9 Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6              Thin Wings of Finite Span in Incompressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.3  Lifting Line Theory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.4  Downwash Velocity and Elliptic Spanwise Lift Distribution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.5  Experimental Verification Using Drag Polars\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.6  Non-Elliptic Planforms and Twist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.7  Effects of Lifting Line Theory on Airplane Performance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.8  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                6.9  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7              Viscous Boundary Layers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.3  The Boundary Layer Concept\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.4  Contributions to Drag\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.5  Skin-Friction Drag on Airfoils              \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.6  Approximate Viscous Boundary Layer Profiles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.7  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                7.8  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8              Fundamentals of Compressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.3  Speed of Sound and Mach Waves\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.4  Steady-State Isentropic Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.5  Supersonic Flows\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.6  Critical Mach Number\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.7  Supersonic Flat-Plate Airfoils\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.8  Enrichment Topic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                8.9  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9              Thin Airfoils in Compressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.3  Two-dimensional Compressible Flow Around Thin Airfoils\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.4  The Mach Number Dependance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.5  Supersonic Airfoils\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.6  Aircraft Wings in Compressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.7  Enrichment Topic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                9.8  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10           Transonic and Hypersonic Aerodynamics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.1  Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.3  Transonic Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.4  Thick Airfoils in High Subsonic and Transonic Flight\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.5  Hypersonic Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.6  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                10.7  Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11           High-Lift Airfoils in Incompressible Flow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.1  Introduction and Approach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.2  Objectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.3  Non-linear Thin Airfoil Theory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.4  Pitching Moment at c\/4 and the Aerodynamic Center\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.5  High-lift Wing Mechanisms\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.6  Finite Wings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.7  Enrichment Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                11.8  Recapitulation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e                Check Test\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDICES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA             Standard Atmosphere S-I Units\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB             Software\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC             Equations for Chapters 5 and 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSELECTED REFERENCES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eANSWERS TO SELECTED PROBLEMS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOscar Biblarz \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, USA. He has over 35 years’ experience teaching and researching aerospace propulsion and fluid mechanics. He holds memberships in the AIAA and the APS. He is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eRocket Propulsion Elements\u003c\/i\u003e (with George Sutton) and \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Gas Dynamics\u003c\/i\u003e (with R. D. Zucker), both published by Wiley.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn accessible and hands-on textbook filled with chapter objectives, examples, practice problems, sample tests, and an online aero-calculator\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eElements of Aerodynamics\u003c\/i\u003e, Professor Oscar Biblarz delivers a concise and fundamentals-oriented approach to aerodynamics suitable for both undergraduate and graduate-level students. The text offers numerous problems, examples, and check tests, allowing readers to gain and cement their knowledge through hands-on practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a unique blend of fundamentals, the book provides students with a new approach to high lift airfoils including examples designed to complement the theory. It covers the most vital information on incompressible and compressible flow over two-dimensional and three-dimensional wings. 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