Houghton, E. L. <br/><br/>
Aerodynamics for engineering students / 
E.L. Houghton, P.W. Carpenter. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Amsterdam :  Elsevier,  c2003. 
 - xiv, 590 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> CONTENTS<br/><br/>BASIC CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS<br/>units and dimensions<br/>relevant properties<br/>aeronautical definitions<br/>dimensional analysis<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>GOVERNING EQUATIONS OF FLUID MECHANICS<br/>introduction<br/>one dimensional flow : the basic equations<br/>the measurement of air speed<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>POTENTIAL FLOW<br/>Introduction<br/>Laplace's equation<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>TWO- DIMENSIONAL WING THEORY<br/>Introduction<br/>the development of aerofoil theory<br/>the general thin aerofoil theory<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>FINITE WING THEORY<br/>Preamble<br/>laws of vortex motion<br/>the simplified horseshoe vortex<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>COMPRESSIBLE FLOW<br/>introduction<br/>isentropic one dimensional flow<br/>one dimensional flow: weak waves<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>VISCOUS FLOW AND BOUNDARY LAYERS<br/>Introduction<br/>the development of the boundary layer<br/>the boundary -layer equations<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>FLOW CONTROL AND WING DESIGN<br/>Introduction<br/>maximising lift for single element aerofoils<br/>multi element aerofoils<br/>e.tc<br/><br/>PROPELLERS AND PROPULSION<br/>Froude's momentum theory of propulsion<br/>airscrew coefficients<br/>airscrew pitch<br/>e.tc<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0750651113 9780750651110 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aerodynamics.<br/>Airplanes--Design and construction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL570  / .H64 1993 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.132/3  / HOU