Interactive Aerospace Engineering and DesignThis text contains an integrated bound-in CD-ROM, and has a strong emphasis on design. Its active visual approach and inclusion of space-orientated engineering make it an interesting examination of the aerospace engineering field. |
Contents
A Brief History of Flight | 1 |
Introduction to Engineering | 20 |
Aerodynamics | 36 |
Copyright | |
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