Key Features
* A straightforward practical approach to the subject based on the application of the basic principles of mechanics.
* Descriptions are aided by the use of a large number of illustrations and photographs.
* Numerical questions with answers make it suitable as a course teaching resource.
* Non-numerical questions and answers are included to allow readers to assess their own understanding.
Mechanics of Flight is an excellent text for student pilots, students of aeronautical and aerospace engineering, aircraft engineering apprentices and anyone who is interested in aircraft.
A recommended follow-up book is Aircraft Flight (also published by Pearson Prentice Hall) by Richard Barnard and David Philpott. The authors have also provided the recent and current revisions of Mechanics of Flight.
Reader's Comments (0)
Login to CommentNo Comments Yet
Be the first to share your thoughts about this book!