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Interactive Aerospace Engineering and Design (Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering)
Interactive Aerospace Engineering and Design - Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Author:Dava Newman Intended for both majors and non-majors taking a first course in Introduction to Aerospace Engineering or Introduction to Flight, Newman's INTERACTIVE AEROSPACE ENGINEERING & DESIGN text will inspire students with its integrated bound-in CD-ROM (PC & Mac compatible); and with its strong emphasis on introducing the design process in a way beginni... more »ng students can understand. The text/CD's active visual approach and inclusion of space-oriented topics make it ideal for the changing needs of the Aerospace Engineering field. Newman's book is the first in its course area to include integrated multimedia resources. The CD-ROM, bound in with every book, includes the entire text in pdf form for electronic viewing options. It also integrates extensive animations, QuickTime movies, and Matlab-based simulations to motivate student readers. Quicktime movies of a student design project competition is included to convey the importance of team-oriented design to readers, and a section on human-powered flight points out the design choices made for these types of machines. A gallery of additional full-color illustrations, keyed to the text, is also included on the CD-ROM. Newman also provides strong coverage of basic aerodynamics concepts and applications, fixed-wing aircraft topics, orbital mechanics, satellites & spacecraft, and space mission endeavors. Additional support is available on the Book Website: www.mhhe.com/engcs/aero/newman/« less
ISBN-13: 9780072348200 ISBN-10: 0072348208 Pages:356 Edition:Book & CD Rating: