Aircraft Propulsion: Cleaner, Leaner, and Greener (Farokhi Saeed)(Pevná vazba)

Aircraft Propulsion: Cleaner, Leaner, and Greener (Farokhi Saeed)(Pevná vazba)

Explore the latest edition of a leading resource on sustainable aviation, alternative jet fuels, and new propulsion systems The newly revised Third Edition of Aircraft Propulsion delivers a comprehensive update to the successful Second Edition with a renewed focus on the integration of

German Jet Aircraft: 1939-1945 (Diedrich Hans-Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Germany was one of the leading developers of jet propulsion during the Second World War - in August 1939 the world's first jet aircraft, the Heinkel He 178, took to the air on its maiden flight. This new book examines all of the developments, production and aircraft types: He 280, Me 262, Ar 234,

Rocket Propulsion Elements (Sutton George P.)(Pevná vazba)

THE DEFINITIVE INTRODUCTION TO ROCKET PROPULSION THEORY AND APPLICATIONS The recent upsurge in global government and private spending and in space flight events has resulted in many novel applications of rocket propulsion technology. Rocket Propulsion Elements remains the definitive guide to the

Japanese Aircraft of World War II: 1937-1945 (Newdick Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Illustrated with detailed artworks of Japanese aircraft and their markings, Japanese Aircraft of World War II is a detailed guide to all the aircraft deployed by the Japanese military from the Second Sino-Japanese War to the surrender in the Pacific in August 1945. Organized alphabetically by

Introduction to Robotics (Niku Saeed B.)(Pevná vazba)

The revised text to the analysis, control, and applications of robotics The revised and updated third edition of Introduction to Robotics: Analysis, Control, Applications, offers a guide to the fundamentals of robotics, robot components and subsystems and applications. The author--a noted expert

Britain's Aircraft Industry: Triumphs and Tragedies Since 1909 (Ellis Ken)(Pevná vazba)

Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians, Eighth Edition (Wang Peng Hao)(Pevná vazba)

The on-the-job aircraft maintenance manual and gold standard for aviation students and professionals - now fully updated For over 60 years, the Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians has been the go-to manual for building, maintaining, overhauling, and repairing aircraft of all

Jet Propulsion Engines (Lancaster Otis E.)(Pevná vazba)

Volume XII of the High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion series. Partial Contents: Historical development of jet propulsion; basic principles of jet propulsion; analyses of the various types of jet propulsion engines including the turbojet, the turboprop, the ramjet, and intermittent jets, as

Modeling and Control of Hybrid Propulsion System for Ground Vehicles (Zou Yuan)(Pevná vazba)

Covers hybrid propulsion systems for wheeled and tracked ground vehicles, including hybrid commercial trucks, high-speed tracked vehicles, and bulldozersSimultaneously addresses propulsion architectures, parameters and control aspectsCombines optimal control design and implementation based on

U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939-45 (Bauernfeind Ingo)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive account of the development of American aircraft carriers up to and during World War II.This extensively illustrated volume tells the dramatic yet successful story of US aircraft carriers in World War II by class, ranging from early pre-war designs to escort carriers built from

Aircraft of World War I 1914-18 (Herris Jack)(Pevná vazba)

Illustrated with detailed artworks of combat aircraft and their markings, this reissue from the Essential Identification Guide series is a comprehensive study of the aircraft that fought in the Great War of 1914-18. Packed with more than 200 color profiles of every major type of combat aircraft

Aircraft Systems: Mechanical, Electrical, and Avionics Subsystems Integration (Moir Ian)(Pevná vazba)

This third edition of Aircraft Systems represents a timely update of the Aerospace Series' successful and widely acclaimed flagship title. Moir and Seabridge present an in-depth study of the general systems of an aircraft - electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, emergency systems and flight control

Arado Flugzeugwerke: Aircraft and Development History (Koos Volker)(Pevná vazba)

Founded in 1925 in Warnem nde, Arado-Flugzeugwerke, from the outset, produced civil aircraft as well as developing prototypes for the clandestine armament programme of the Reichswehr. From 1933 when the licensed production of military aircraft commenced, the factory also built a number of their own

Vulcan's Hammer: V-Force Aircraft & Weapons Projects Since 1945 (Gibson Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Following the end of WWII the United Kingdom embarked on an audacious program of aircraft and weapons development to maintain its position as a world power. This led ultimately to the V-bombers; Valiant, Victor, and Vulcan, that carried the British nuclear deterrent from the mid 1950s until

Field, Flower, Vase: Arranging and Crafting with Seasonal and Wild Blooms (Fuss Chelsea)(Pevná vazba)

Learn to make beautiful, natural arrangements with foraged and seasonal greenery, branches, and flowers Based on her extraordinarily popular flower workshops, Chelsea Fuss's first book combines an alluring sense of place with everything readers need to know to forage, gather, and arrange fresh

Diana and the Island of No Return (Saeed Aisha)(Pevná vazba)

Warrior. Princess. Hero. Diana's destiny is to be the world's greatest female super hero... if she can survive this action-packed adventure Young Princess Diana is fierce and whip-smart, and she loves her island home of Themyscira. Her deepest wish is to be able to train with the rest of the

Evergreen Architecture: Overgrown Buildings and Greener Living (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

Nature and architecture have never been more intertwined. As more of the earth's surface is swallowed up by the built environment, architects are increasingly up to the task of integrating flora and greenery into their creations. There are many ways to express this: green roofs, living walls,

Little Book of House Plants and Other Greenery (Sibley Emma)(Pevná vazba)

House plants are having a moment. Inexpensive to purchase, easy to care for and a statement in any space they inhabit, growing these plants is virtually foolproof. The Little Book of House Plants and Other Greenery is a source of green inspiration for small-space gardening, featuring a directory of

Aircraft and Aviation Stamps: A Collector's Guide (Piltz Howard)(Pevná vazba)

The author has combined his two greatest interests: Transport and Stamp Collecting and brought them together in this series of books looking at the way postage stamps have led him to increase his knowledge of our world via his interest in all forms of transport worldwide. Philately (the collecting

Trains, Planes, Ships and Cars (Hamilton-Paterson James)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated celebration of the golden age of aircraft, cars and locomotives from 1900 to

40m Nimrd Tank Destroyer and Armoured Anti Aircraft Gun (Bonhardt Attila)(Pevná vazba)

The M40 NIMR D self-propelled armored autocannon was constructed and redesigned by Hungarian engineers of Swedish origin. This armored fighting vehicle was originally designed for antitank and antiaircraft role, but from 1943 it was used against tanks and self-propelled guns only for self defense

Spitfire Story (March Peter R)(Pevná vazba)

Probably the most famous fighter aircraft of all time, the Supermarine Spitfire reigned supreme and unsurpassed from the biplane era to the dawn of the jet age, a period that included the Second World

The Night Cleaner (Aubenas Florence)(Pevná vazba)

The idea was simple: pack a suitcase, go to another city where you have no connections and try to find a job, anonymously. That was the idea that took Florence Aubenas - one of France's most accomplished undercover journalists - on a journey into the worst recession since the Great

Steel Fear: A Thriller (Webb Brandon)(Pevná vazba)

An aircraft carrier adrift with a crew the size of a small town. A killer in their midst. And the disgraced Navy SEAL who must track him down . . . The high-octane debut thriller from New York Times bestselling writing team Webb & Mann--combat-decorated Navy SEAL Brandon Webb and award-winning