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Record Nr.

UNINA9910271056303321

Autore

Young Trevor M.

Titolo

Performance of the jet transport airplane : analysis methods, flight operations, and regulations / / Trevor M. Young

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

1-118-53477-8

1-119-68278-9

1-5231-2372-9

1-118-53476-X

1-118-53478-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 668 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Aerospace Series

Disciplina

629.133/349

Soggetti

Jet transports - Piloting

Aeronautics, Commercial

Airplanes - Performance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

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



Sommario/riassunto

Presenting a detailed and comprehensive treatment of performance analysis techniques for jet transport airplanes, this unique book describes key operational and regulatory procedures and constraints that directly impact the performance of commercial airliners. -- Edited summary from book