Helicopter Theory

Wayne Johnson

Courier Corporation, Jan 1, 1994 - Technology & Engineering - 1089 pages

Monumental text offers comprehensive, detailed coverage of every aspect of theory and design: elements of vertical flight, forward flight, performance, mathematics of rotating systems, rotary wing dynamics and aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, stability and control, more. Essential reading for those interested in design and development of vertical-flight aircraft. 189 illustrations. 1980 edition.

Contents

• III: 1
• IV: xxvi
• V: 18
• VI: 26
• VIII: 32
• IX: 34
• X: 43
• XI: 54
• XII: 55
• XIII: 70
• XIV: 89
• XV: 91
• XVI: 105
• XVII: 112
• XVIII: 114
• XIX: 116
• XX: 120
• XXI: 123
• XXIII: 124
• XXIV: 132
• XXV: 140
• XXVI: 144
• XXVII: 147
• XXVIII: 165
• XXIX: 169
• XXX: 177
• XXXI: 182
• XXXII: 192
• XXXIII: 203
• XXXIV: 204
• XXXVI: 205
• XXXVII: 211
• XXXVIII: 220
• XXXIX: 225
• XL: 232
• XLI: 233
• XLII: 236
• XLIII: 241
• XLIV: 248
• XLV: 253
• XLVI: 260
• XLVII: 262
• XLVIII: 263
• XLIX: 264
• L: 276
• LI: 278
• LII: 282
• LIII: 288
• LIV: 299
• LV: 301
• LVI: 302
• LVII: 311
• LIX: 313
• LX: 316
• LXI: 319
• LXII: 323
• LXIII: 329
• LXIV: 330
• LXV: 335
• LXVI: 338
• LXVII: 342
• LXVIII: 345
• LXIX: 346
• LXX: 347
• LXXI: 359
• LXXII: 363
• LXXIII: 376
• LXXIV: 379
• LXXV: 391
• LXXVI: 401
• LXXVII: 420
• LXXVIII: 433
• LXXIX: 441
• LXXXI: 458
• LXXXII: 467
• LXXXIV: 469
• LXXXV: 482
• LXXXVI: 490
• LXXXVII: 496
• LXXXVIII: 511
• LXXXIX: 524
• XC: 533
• XCI: 546
• XCII: 547
• XCIII: 554
• XCIV: 558
• XCV: 562
• XCVI: 572
• XCVII: 581
• XCVIII: 588
• XCIX: 594
• C: 599
• CI: 635
• CII: 651
• CIII: 666
• CIV: 692
• CV: 708
• CVI: 711
• CVII: 733
• CVIII: 747
• CIX: 751
• CX: 752
• CXI: 753
• CXII: 754
• CXIV: 758
• CXV: 765
• CXVI: 766
• CXVIII: 772
• CXIX: 773
• CXX: 820
• CXXI: 850
• CXXII: 852
• CXXIII: 860
• CXXIV: 867
• CXXV: 871
• CXXVI: 872
• CXXVII: 881
• CXXVIII: 886
• CXXIX: 897
• CXXX: 901
• CXXXI: 907
• CXXXII: 913
• CXXXIII: 950
• CXXXIV: 954
• CXXXV: 955
• CXXXVI: 959
• CXXXVII: 1083

About the author

Wayne Johnson grew up in the north lakes region of Minnesota and on the White Earth and Red Lake reservations. He was a teaching-writing fellow of the Iowa Writer's Workshop and is the recipient of the prestigious Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University. His short fiction has appeared in several magazines and anthologies, including, The Atlantic Monthly, the Norton Anthology of Literature, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Helicopter Theory; Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering Series; Dover books on advanced mathematics; Dover books on physics
• Author: Wayne Johnson
• Edition: illustrated, unabridged, reprint, revised
• Publisher: Courier Corporation, 1994
• ISBN: 0486682307, 9780486682303
• Length: 1089 pages
• Subjects: Science / General; Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics; Transportation / Aviation / General