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Foundations of Aerodynamics: Bases of Aerodynamic Design, 5th Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-12919-6
Paperback
592 pages
December 1997
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  • Table of Contents
The Fluid Medium.

Kinematics of a Flow Field.

Dynamics of Flow Fields.

Irrotational Incompressible Flow About Two-Dimensional Bodies.

Aerodynamic Characteristics of Airfoils.

The Finite Wing.

Introduction to Compressible Fluids.

Energy Relations.

Some Applications of One-Dimensional Compressible Flow.

Waves.

Linearized Compressible Flow.

Airfoils in Compressible Flows.

Wings and Wing-Body Combinations in Compressible Flow.

The Dynamics of Viscous Fluids.

Incompressible Laminar Flow in Tubes and Boundary Layers.

Laminar Boundary Layers in Compressible Flow.

Flow Instabilities and Transition from Laminar to Turbulent Flow.

Turbulent Flows.

Airfoil Design, Multiple Surfaces, Vortex Lift, Secondary Flows, Viscous Effects.

Appendices.

Tables.

Oblique Shock Chart.

References.

Index.