Theory and Practice of Aircraft Performance

Textbook introducing the fundamentals of aircraft performance using industry standards and examples: bridging the gap between academia and industry

• Provides an extensive and detailed treatment of all segments of mission profile and overall aircraft performance
• Considers operating costs, safety, environmental and related systems issues
• Includes worked examples relating to current aircraft (Learjet 45, Tucano Turboprop Trainer, Advanced Jet Trainer and Airbus A320 types of aircraft)
• Suitable as a textbook for aircraft performance courses

Keywords:

Aircraft Performance;aerospace textbook;fundamentals;aircraft;aerodynamic;aircraft design;air data;systems parameters;equations of motion;flight stability;flight drag;flight performance;aerospace industry standards;aerospace engineering