The Vortex and The Jet : A Journey into the Beauty and Mystery of Flight
1st ed. 2022
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9811680302
ISBN-13
9789811680304
Edition
1st ed. 2022
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 26th, 2022
Print length
175 Pages
Product Classification:
Aerospace & aviation technologyAstronautics
Ksh 6,300.00
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This open access book is an introduction for the lay reader to understand the basics of flight. This book would serve a student aspiring to be an engineer to begin grappling with the phenomena involved and the techniques used to analyze these phenomena.
How and why does a wing generate lift?.- The bound vortex.- Frictionless air cannot provide lift: a paradox.- Drag, a nightmare or a challenge, depending on your point of view.- Pressure: The Bernoulli principle and flow energy conservation.- Pressure, pressure, it''s all about pressure!.- Putting it all together in the real world.- The jet: fluid in motion.- Propulsion for flight: power or thrust?.- The compressor: engine keystone.- Bypass.- Other components of the jet engine.- More components: inlets, mixers, and nozzles.
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