Sea ice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David N. Thomas and Gerhard S. Dieckmann
| Sea ice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David N. Thomas and Gerhard S. Dieckmann |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, IA, : Blackwell Pub., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (640 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.343
629.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThomasDavid N <1962-> (David Neville)
DieckmannGerhard |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea ice
Ice |
| ISBN |
1-282-38032-X
9786612380327 1-4443-1714-8 1-4443-1715-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 The Importance of Sea Ice: An Overview; Chapter 2 Growth, Structure and Properties of Sea Ice; Chapter 3 Sea Ice and Oceanography; Chapter 4 Dynamics versus Thermodynamics: The Sea Ice Thickness Distribution; Chapter 5 Snow and Sea Ice; Chapter 6 Variability and Trends of the Global Sea Ice Cover; Chapter 7 Sea Ice Bacteria and Viruses; Chapter 8 Primary Producers and Sea Ice; Chapter 9 Heterotrophic Protists Associated with Sea Ice; Chapter 10 Sea Ice Meio- and Macrofauna
Chapter 11 Sea Ice: A Critical Habitat for Polar Marine Mammals and BirdsChapter 12 Biogeochemistry of Sea Ice; Chapter 13 Palaeo Sea Ice Distribution and Reconstruction Derived from the Geological Record; Chapter 14 Sea Ice in Non-Polar Regions; Chapter 15 Sea Ice and Astrobiology; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996214687103316 |
| Ames, IA, : Blackwell Pub., c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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So you want to design engines : UAV propulsion systems / / William Kucinski
| So you want to design engines : UAV propulsion systems / / William Kucinski |
| Autore | Kucinski William |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warrendale, PA : , : Society of Automotive Engineers, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 PDF (72 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.3 |
| Collana | Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications. |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft
Automatic pilot (Airplanes) Airplanes - Motors - Design and construction Propulsion systems |
| ISBN |
0-7680-9178-0
0-7680-9175-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Achieving reliable cold starts in a stepped piston engine -- Chapter 2. Exploring a series hybrid-electric arrangement -- Chapter 3. Distributed hydrogen-fueled propulsion for Hale UAVs -- Chapter 4. Rotary power beyond the wankel -- Chapter 5. Plasma propelled UAVs and dielectric barrier discharge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438218603321 |
Kucinski William
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| Warrendale, PA : , : Society of Automotive Engineers, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theory and design of air cushion craft / / Liang Yun, Alan Bliault
| Theory and design of air cushion craft / / Liang Yun, Alan Bliault |
| Autore | Yun Liang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (647 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
629.3
629.3 21 629.325 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BliaultAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Ground-effect machines
Naval architecture |
| ISBN |
1-281-51428-4
9786611514280 0-08-051906-7 0-585-47088-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Theory and Design of Air Cushion Craft; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction to hovercraft; 1.1 Hovercraft beginnings; 1.2 ACV and SES development in the UK; 1.3 ACV and SES development in the former USSR; 1.4 US hovercraft development; 1.5 ACV and SES development in China; 1.6 SES and ACV developments in the 1990s; 1.7 Applications for ACV/SES; 1.8 The future; 1.9 SES and ACV design; Chapter 2. Air cushion theory; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Early air cushion theory developments; 2.3 Practical formulae for predicting air cushion performance
2.4 Static air cushion characteristics on a water surface 2.5 Flow rate coefficient method; 2.6 The 'wave pumping' concept; 2.7 Calculation of cushion stability derivatives and damping coefficients; Chapter 3. Steady drag forces; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classification of drag components; 3.3 Air cushion wave-making drag (Rw); 3.4 Aerodynamic profile drag; 3.5 Aerodynamic momentum drag; 3.6 Differential air momentum drag from leakage under bow/stern seals; 3.7 Skirt drag; 3.8 Sidewall water friction drag; 3.9 Sidewall wave-making drag; 3.10 Hydrodynamic momentum drag due to engine cooling water 3.11 Underwater appendage drag 3.12 Total ACV and SES drag over water; 3.13 ACV skirt/terrain interaction drag; 3.14 Problems concerning ACV/SES take-off; 3.15 Effect of various factors on drag; Chapter 4. Stability; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Static transverse stability of SES on cushion; 4.3 SES transverse dynamic stability; 4.4 Calculation of ACV transverse stability; 4.5 Factors affecting ACV transverse stability; 4.6 Dynamic stability, plough-in and overturning of hovercraft; 4.7 Overturning in waves; Chapter 5. Trim and water surface deformation under the cushion; 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Water surface deformation in/beyond ACV air cushion over calm water 5.3 Water surface deformation in/beyond SES air cushion on calm water; 5.4 Dynamic trim of ACV/SES on cushion over calm water; Chapter 6. Manœuvrability; 6.1 Key ACV and SES manœuvrability factors; 6.2 Introduction to ACV control surfaces; 6.3 Differential equations of motion for ACV manœuvrability; 6.4 Course stability; 6.5 ACV turning performance; Chapter 7. Design and analysis of ACV and SES skirts; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Development and state of the art skirt configuration 7.3 Static geometry and analysis of forces acting on skirts 7.4 Geometry and analysis of forces in double or triple bag stern skirts; 7.5 Geometry and forces for other ACV skirts; 7.6 Analysis of forces causing the tuck-under of skirts; 7.7 Skirt bounce analysis; 7.8 Spray suppression skirts; 7.9 Skirt dynamic response; Chapter 8. Motions in waves; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Transverse motions of SES in beam seas (coupled roll and heave); 8.3 Longitudinal SES motions in waves; 8.4 Longitudinal motions of an ACV in regular waves; 8.5 Motion of ACV and SES in short-crested waves; 8.6 Plough-in of SES in following waves |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004783203321 |
Yun Liang
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| Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2005, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theory and design of air cushion craft [e-book] / Liang Yun, Alan Bliault
| Theory and design of air cushion craft [e-book] / Liang Yun, Alan Bliault |
| Autore | Yun, Liang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Arnold |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 632 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 629.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Bliault, Alanauthor |
| Soggetto topico | Ground-effect machines |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9780340676509
0340676507 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to hovercraft * Air cushion theory * Steady drag forces * Stability * Trim and water surface deformation under the cushion * Manoeuvrability * Design and analysis of ACV and SES skirts * Motions in waves * Model experiments and scaling laws * Design methodology and performance estimation * Determination of principal dimensions of ACV*SES * Lift system design * Skirt design * Structural design * Propulsion system design * Power unit selection |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003221749707536 |
Yun, Liang
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| London : Arnold | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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