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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457210103321

Autore

Smetana Frederick O. <1928->

Titolo

Introductory aerodynamics and hydrodynamics of wings and bodies [[electronic resource] ] : a software-based approach / / Frederick O. Smetana

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1997

ISBN

1-60086-211-X

1-60086-083-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Collana

AIAA education series

Disciplina

629.132/3

Soggetti

Aerodynamics - Data processing

Hydrodynamics - Data processing

Aerofoils - Mathematical models - Data processing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Chapter 1. The Atmosphere and the Ocean""; ""Chapter 2. Elementary Flow Functions""; ""Chapter 3. Airfoils and the Joukowski Transform""; ""Chapter 4. Drag, Viscosity, and the Boundary Layer""; ""Chapter 5. Direct Computation of Airfoil Characteristics""; ""Chapter 6. The Wing""; ""Chapter 7. Characteristics of Bodies at Small Angles of Attack""; ""Chapter 8. Characteristics of Wing Wakes""; ""Chapter 9. Computational Fluid Dynamics""; ""References""; ""Subject Index""