Aircraft Stability and Flight Control

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The Future of Air and Space Flight

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Flight Vehicle System Identification. by Jategaonkar, Ravindra V.

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Marshall Space Flight Center. by Manto, Cindy Donze

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Advances in Aircraft Flight Control. by Tischler, M. B.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Introduction; Foreword; List of Contributors; Part One Specification and Validation Methods; 1 Handling-qualities specification -- a functional requirement for the flight control system; 2 System identification methods for aircraft flight control development and validation; Part Two Rotorcraft and V/STOL; 3 A high bandwidth control system for the helicopter in-flight simulator ATTHeS -- modelling, performance and applications; 4 Advanced flight control research and development at Boeing Helicopters.…”
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Steady Aircraft Flight and Performance. by McClamroch, N. H. (N. Harris)

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF MATLAB M-FILES; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 Aircraft Components and Subsystems; 2 Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics; 3 Aircraft Translational Kinematics, Attitude, Aerodynamic Forces and Moments; 4 Propulsion Systems; 5 Prelude to Steady Flight Analysis; 6 Aircraft Steady Gliding Longitudinal Flight; 7 Aircraft Cruise in Steady Level Longitudinal Flight; 8 Aircraft Steady Longitudinal Flight; 9 Aircraft Steady Level Turning Flight; 10 Aircraft Steady Turning Flight; 11 Aircraft Range and Endurance in Steady Flight.…”
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Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control. by Durham, Wayne

Table of Contents: “…5.5.3 Forces -- 5.5.4 Moments -- 5.5.5 Groupings -- Problems -- Chapter 6 Forces and Moments -- 6.1 General -- 6.1.1 Assumptions -- 6.1.2 State variables -- 6.1.3 State rates -- 6.1.4 Flight controls -- 6.1.5 Independent variables -- 6.2 Non-Dimensionalization -- 6.3 Non-Dimensional Coefficient Dependencies -- 6.3.1 General -- 6.3.2 Altitude dependencies -- 6.3.3 Velocity dependencies -- 6.3.4 Angle-of-attack dependencies -- 6.3.5 Sideslip dependencies -- 6.3.6 Angular velocity dependencies -- 6.3.7 Control dependencies -- 6.3.8 Summary of dependencies -- 6.4 The Linear Assumption…”
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Human performance on the flight deck. by Harris, Don

Table of Contents: “…Part Four: The Management16 Flight Deck Safety Management: Crew Resource Management and Line Operations Safety Audits; 17 Airline Safety Management; 18 Incident and Accident Investigation; 19 Concluding Thoughts: Human Factors in Aviation as a Route to Increased Operational Efficiency; References; Index.…”
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Leonardo: A Dream of Flight.

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Understanding Flight, Second Edition / by Anderson, David W., Eberhardt, Scott

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chapter 1. Principles of Flight -- Chapter 2. Wings -- Chapter 3. Stability and Control -- Chapter 4. …”
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Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Episode 26, Aviation - The "Wright" Time for Flight.

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Warplane : [a century of fight and flight] /

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The Wright Brothers /

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She Derailed the Fight for Equal Rights for Women /

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The right word in the right place at the right time : wit and wisdom from the popular "On language" column in The New York times magazine / by Safire, William, 1929-2009

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Human spaceflight : from Mars to the stars by Friedman, Louis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The human future in space -- Lighting the path : solar sails and interstellar travel -- Sailcraft in turbulent political and technical waters -- The planetary society and solar sailing -- Interstellar precursors and the 100 year starship -- A mission to the solar gravitational lens focus -- Extending human presence, not humans -- Creating a multi-planet species : humans to Mars -- Stepping stones to Mars -- Implications and conclusions -- Appendix : human Mars mission requirements.…”
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Machines and people

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You will go to the moon by Freeman, Mae Blacker, 1907-, Freeman, Ira M. (Ira Maximilian), 1905-1987

Subjects: “…Space flight to the moon Juvenile literature.…”
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