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Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook : FAA-H-8083-1A
| Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook : FAA-H-8083-1A |
| Autore | Administration Federal Aviation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina |
629.134/52
629.13452 |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes -- Weight -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Airplanes Stability of airplanes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Stability of airplanes Stability of airplanes - Weight Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| ISBN | 1-62636-681-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Introduction; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 - Weight and Balance Control; Weight Control; Effects of Weight; Weight Changes; Stability and Balance Control; Weight Control for Aircraft other than Fixed and Rotorwing; Chapter 2 - Weight and Balance Theory and Documentation; Weight and Balance Theory; Aircraft Arms, Weight, and Moments; The Law of the Lever; Determining the CG; Shifting the CG; Basic Weight and Balance Equation; Shifting the Airplane CG; Weight and Balance Documentation; Manufacturer-Furnished Information
Chapter 3 - Weighing the Aircraft and Determining the Empty Weight-Center of GravityRequirements; Equipment for Weighing; Preparation for Weighing; Safety Considerations; Determining the Center of Gravity; Empty-Weight Center of Gravity Formulas; Chapter 4 - Small Fixed Wing Aircraft Operational Weight and Balance Computations; Determining the Loaded Weight and CG; Multiengine Airplane Weight and Balance Computations; Chapter 5 - Center of Gravity Change after Repair or Alterations; Equipment List; Weight and Balance Revision Record; Weight Changes Caused by a Repair or Alteration Empty-Weight CG RangeAdverse-Loaded CG Checks; Chapter 6 - Weight and Balance Control - Helicopter; Determining the Loaded CG of a Helicopter; Chapter 7 - Large Aircraft Weight and Balance; Weighing Procedures; Determining the Empty Weight and EWCG; Determining the Correct Stabilizer Trim Setting; Determining CG Changes Caused by Modifying the Cargo; Effects of Onloading Cargo; Determining Cargo Pallet Loads with Regard to Floor Loading Limits; Determining the Maximum Amount of Payload That Can Be Carried; Determining the Landing Weight; Determining the Minutes of Fuel Dump Time Weight and Balance of Commuter Category AirplanesChapter 8 - Use of Computer for Weight and Balance Computations; Using an Electronic Calculator to Solve Weight and Balance Problems; Using an E6-B Flight Computer to Solve Weight and Balance Problems; Using a Dedicated Electronic Flight Computer to Solve Weight and Balance Problems; Determining CG in Inches From the Datum; Determining CG, Given Weights and Arms; Appendix - Supplemental Study Materials for Aircraft Weight and Balance; Glossary; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698557103321 |
Administration Federal Aviation
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| New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cave of the winds : the remarkable history of the Langley full-scale wind tunnel / / Joseph R. Chambers
| Cave of the winds : the remarkable history of the Langley full-scale wind tunnel / / Joseph R. Chambers |
| Autore | Chambers Joseph R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 533 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/52 |
| Collana | NASA SP |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind tunnels - History
Aeronautics - Research - United States - History Astronautics - Research - United States - History Aeronautics - Research Astronautics - Research Wind tunnels |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The awakening (1914-1928) -- Birth of a legend (1929-1931) -- Mission accomplished (1932-1937) -- Serving the greatest generation (1938-1945) -- Back to basics (1946-1957) -- Rebirth (1958-1968) -- Faster, slower, more maneuverable (1969-1984) -- The final NASA programs (1985-1995) -- The ODU era (1996-2009) -- Demolition of the Cave of the Winds (2010-2011) -- Appendix: Personalities at the full-scale tunnel. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Cave of the winds |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703463703321 |
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Chambers Joseph R.
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| Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wind tunnels [[electronic resource] ] : aerodynamics, models and experiments / / Justin D. Pereira, editor
| Wind tunnels [[electronic resource] ] : aerodynamics, models and experiments / / Justin D. Pereira, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PereiraJustin D |
| Collana | Engineering tools, techniques and tables |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind tunnels
Aerodynamics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61942-329-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""WIND TUNNELS: AERODYNAMICS, MODELS AND EXPERIMENTS ""; ""WIND TUNNELS: AERODYNAMICS, MODELS AND EXPERIMENTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE""; ""DESIGN, EXECUTION AND NUMERICAL REBUILDING OF SHOCK WAVE BOUNDARY LAYER INTERACTION EXPERIMENT IN A PLASMA WIND TUNNEL""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""1.1. EXPERT Capsule ""; ""2. MATHEMATICAL MODEL ""; ""3. PWT SCIROCCO EXPERIMENT PRELIMINARY DESIGN""; ""3.1. PWT “Scirocco� Facility Description ""; ""3.2. Facility Performance Evaluation ""; ""3.3. Definition of PWT Model""; ""3.3.1. Nose Radius ""; ""3.3.2. Flap Dimensions ""
""3.4. Final Configuration and Materials """"4. EXTRAPOLATION FROM FLIGHT PROCEDURE ""; ""4.1. Facility Operating Conditions ""; ""4.1.1. Pressure and Heat Flux Reference Values""; ""4.1.2. Pressure and Heat Flux Peak Values ""; ""4.1.3. Angle of Attack ""; ""4.2. Definition of the Experimental Conditions ""; ""4.2.1. Point P1-PWT ""; ""4.2.2. Point P2-PWT""; ""5. MODEL THERMO-STRUCTURAL DESIGN ""; ""5.1. Flat Plate ""; ""5.1.1. Thermal Analysis ""; ""5.1.2. Structural Analysis ""; ""5.2. Deflected Flap""; ""5.2.1. Thermal Analysis ""; ""5.2.2. Structural Analysis "" ""5.3. Lower and Lateral Panels """"5.4. Water Cooled Leading Edge ""; ""5.5. Model Frame ""; ""5.6. Final Material Selection ""; ""6. PWT SCIROCCO EXPERIMENT DETAILED DESIGN ""; ""6.1. Computational Grids ""; ""6.2. Two-Dimensional Numerical Results ""; ""6.2.1. Wall Catalycity Effects ""; ""6.2.2. Nose Temperature Effects ""; ""6.2.3. Base Flow Effects ""; ""6.3. Three-Dimensional Numerical Results ""; ""6.3.1. Condition P2-PWT ""; ""6.4. Model Instrumentation ""; ""7. TEST EXECUTION ""; ""8. POST TEST ANALYSIS AND NUMERICAL REBUILDING""; ""8.1. Comparison with Pre-Test and Flight Data "" ""9. CONCLUSION """"REFERENCES ""; ""THE MAINZ VERTICAL WIND TUNNEL FACILITY� A REVIEW OF 25 YEARS OF LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS ON CLOUD PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. DESCRIPTION OF THE MAINZ VERTICAL WIND TUNNEL ""; ""2.1. History ""; ""2.2. Construction ""; ""2.3. Experiments ""; ""2.3.1. Experiments in Laminar Air Stream""; ""2.3.1.1. Basic Cloud Physical Processes ""; ""Internal Circulation, Shape, and Oscillation of Raindrops ""; ""Collisional Drop Growth and Riming ""; ""Melting of Snow Flakes ""; ""2.3.1.2. Cloud Chemistry Processes"" ""Scavenging of Sulfur Dioxide by Large and Small Raindrops""""Scavenging of Ammonia by Raindrops ""; ""2.3.1.3. Aerosol-Cloud Interactions ""; ""Heterogeneous Drop Freezing in the Immersion and Contact Mode ""; ""Drop-to-Particle Conversion ""; ""Radiation Properties of Polluted Droplets ""; ""2.3.2. Experiments in Turbulent Air Stream ""; ""2.3.2.1. Basic Cloud Physical Processes ""; ""Collisional Drop Growth""; ""2.3.2.2. Cloud Chemistry Processes ""; ""Sulfur Dioxide ""; ""2.3.2.3. Aerosol Cloud Interactions ""; ""Impaction scavenging by water drops ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS "" ""REFERENCES "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461519603321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wind tunnels [[electronic resource] ] : aerodynamics, models and experiments / / Justin D. Pereira, editor
| Wind tunnels [[electronic resource] ] : aerodynamics, models and experiments / / Justin D. Pereira, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PereiraJustin D |
| Collana | Engineering tools, techniques and tables |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind tunnels
Aerodynamics |
| ISBN | 1-61942-329-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""WIND TUNNELS: AERODYNAMICS, MODELS AND EXPERIMENTS ""; ""WIND TUNNELS: AERODYNAMICS, MODELS AND EXPERIMENTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE""; ""DESIGN, EXECUTION AND NUMERICAL REBUILDING OF SHOCK WAVE BOUNDARY LAYER INTERACTION EXPERIMENT IN A PLASMA WIND TUNNEL""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""1.1. EXPERT Capsule ""; ""2. MATHEMATICAL MODEL ""; ""3. PWT SCIROCCO EXPERIMENT PRELIMINARY DESIGN""; ""3.1. PWT “Scirocco� Facility Description ""; ""3.2. Facility Performance Evaluation ""; ""3.3. Definition of PWT Model""; ""3.3.1. Nose Radius ""; ""3.3.2. Flap Dimensions ""
""3.4. Final Configuration and Materials """"4. EXTRAPOLATION FROM FLIGHT PROCEDURE ""; ""4.1. Facility Operating Conditions ""; ""4.1.1. Pressure and Heat Flux Reference Values""; ""4.1.2. Pressure and Heat Flux Peak Values ""; ""4.1.3. Angle of Attack ""; ""4.2. Definition of the Experimental Conditions ""; ""4.2.1. Point P1-PWT ""; ""4.2.2. Point P2-PWT""; ""5. MODEL THERMO-STRUCTURAL DESIGN ""; ""5.1. Flat Plate ""; ""5.1.1. Thermal Analysis ""; ""5.1.2. Structural Analysis ""; ""5.2. Deflected Flap""; ""5.2.1. Thermal Analysis ""; ""5.2.2. Structural Analysis "" ""5.3. Lower and Lateral Panels """"5.4. Water Cooled Leading Edge ""; ""5.5. Model Frame ""; ""5.6. Final Material Selection ""; ""6. PWT SCIROCCO EXPERIMENT DETAILED DESIGN ""; ""6.1. Computational Grids ""; ""6.2. Two-Dimensional Numerical Results ""; ""6.2.1. Wall Catalycity Effects ""; ""6.2.2. Nose Temperature Effects ""; ""6.2.3. Base Flow Effects ""; ""6.3. Three-Dimensional Numerical Results ""; ""6.3.1. Condition P2-PWT ""; ""6.4. Model Instrumentation ""; ""7. TEST EXECUTION ""; ""8. POST TEST ANALYSIS AND NUMERICAL REBUILDING""; ""8.1. Comparison with Pre-Test and Flight Data "" ""9. CONCLUSION """"REFERENCES ""; ""THE MAINZ VERTICAL WIND TUNNEL FACILITY� A REVIEW OF 25 YEARS OF LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS ON CLOUD PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. DESCRIPTION OF THE MAINZ VERTICAL WIND TUNNEL ""; ""2.1. History ""; ""2.2. Construction ""; ""2.3. Experiments ""; ""2.3.1. Experiments in Laminar Air Stream""; ""2.3.1.1. Basic Cloud Physical Processes ""; ""Internal Circulation, Shape, and Oscillation of Raindrops ""; ""Collisional Drop Growth and Riming ""; ""Melting of Snow Flakes ""; ""2.3.1.2. Cloud Chemistry Processes"" ""Scavenging of Sulfur Dioxide by Large and Small Raindrops""""Scavenging of Ammonia by Raindrops ""; ""2.3.1.3. Aerosol-Cloud Interactions ""; ""Heterogeneous Drop Freezing in the Immersion and Contact Mode ""; ""Drop-to-Particle Conversion ""; ""Radiation Properties of Polluted Droplets ""; ""2.3.2. Experiments in Turbulent Air Stream ""; ""2.3.2.1. Basic Cloud Physical Processes ""; ""Collisional Drop Growth""; ""2.3.2.2. Cloud Chemistry Processes ""; ""Sulfur Dioxide ""; ""2.3.2.3. Aerosol Cloud Interactions ""; ""Impaction scavenging by water drops ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS "" ""REFERENCES "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789897903321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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