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Gas Dynamics in Aerospace Engineering
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Comprehensive guide for aviation maintenance technicians. Released July 2023, printed in color. Supersedes FAA-H-8083-32A, Volumes 1 & 2. Detailed chapters on engine systems and maintenance. Supports AMT students and self-studying individuals. Generalized content, supplemented by manufacturer manuals. Focuses on powerplant rating certification requirements.
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Focus on qualitative methods in physical kinetics.
Ideal for graduate students and researchers.
Covers nonequilibrium statistical processes extensively.
Presents order of magnitude solutions for calculations.
Discusses turbulence, sound propagation, and surface phenomena.
Includes qualitative solutions for differential equations.
Essential resource for plasma and solid state physics.
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Price Range: $88.61
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Essential for aeronautics students and professionals.
Covers general principles of gas dynamics.
Includes concepts from compressible fluid flow theory.
Detailed figures and useful tables enhance understanding.
Concluding exercises reinforce material application.
Requires basic calculus and physics knowledge.
Timely resource for modern aerodynamics challenges.
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Price Range: $15.94
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Comprehensive exploration of rarefied gas dynamics.
Focuses on kinetic theory applications in engineering.
Covers both monatomic and polyatomic gas models.
Includes problems for practical understanding and application.
Addresses evaporation and condensation phenomena specifically.
Suitable for graduate courses in aerospace engineering.
Utilizes approximation techniques for complex problems.
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Price Range: $132.16
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Introduction to light and matter interaction.
Develop quantitative tools for gas analysis.
Covers gas-phase spectroscopy fundamentals.
Details spectral line positions and strengths.
Explains absorption, emission, and scattering interactions.
Includes key optical measurement techniques.
Ideal for engineering and applied science students.
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Price Range: $43.13
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Comprehensive exploration of high-temperature gas physics.
In-depth analysis of shock waves and hydrodynamics.
Includes essential dynamics and thermodynamics principles.
Integrates multiple fields of physics effectively.
Ideal for graduate students and researchers.
Edited by leading authorities in the field.
Focuses on extreme conditions and their effects.
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Comprehensive introduction to thermal physics principles.
Includes thermodynamics and statistical mechanics topics.
Features clear explanations and copious worked examples.
Covers applications in diverse scientific fields.
New topics added in the second edition.
Each chapter ends with detailed exercises.
Maintains lively style and structure of first edition.
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Price Range: $63.00
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Comprehensive guide on gas dynamics fundamentals.
Ideal for junior and senior engineering courses.
Over 30 years of trusted educational content.
Enhanced features in the Third Edition.
Bridges thermodynamics and fluid mechanics concepts.
Supports advanced studies in propulsion and aerodynamics.
Encourages deeper understanding of compressible flow.
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Price Range: $279.99
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Comprehensively updated third edition of the textbook.
Focuses on gas flows below hypersonic speeds.
Includes new website for gas dynamic calculations.
Features modern computational aids and illustrative charts.
New sections on shock tubes and aerospike nozzles.
Accessible style with rigorous presentation of concepts.
Targeted for mechanical and aerospace engineering students.
Price Range: $109.39
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Explores Einstein's geometric theory of gravity.
Discusses the connection between gravitation and inertia.
Covers experimental checks of general relativity.
Highlights the concept of gravitomagnetism.
Describes local inertial frames in cosmological models.
Includes tests of gravitational interaction and geometrodynamics.
Proposes future experiments and space missions.
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Price Range: $124.55
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Accessible introduction to modern physics concepts.
Written by Nobel laureate Max Born.
Explains molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles.
Lucid narrative praised by experts and readers.
Profusely illustrated with helpful figures and drawings.
Extensive appendix on historical scientific significance.
Step-by-step guide for lay readers' understanding.
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Price Range: $13.77
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Comprehensive introduction to gas dynamics concepts.
Focus on high-temperature and nonequilibrium gas flows.
Designed for students and advanced learners.
Builds foundation for more advanced studies.
Includes practical applications and theoretical insights.
Enhances understanding of advanced research literature.
Ideal resource for engineering and physics students.
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Comprehensive thermodynamics course by Wolfgang Pauli.
Focus on foundational concepts and historical development.
Covers First and Second Laws of thermodynamics.
Includes Nernst's heat theorem and kinetic theory.
Originally published in 1973, still relevant today.
Clear presentation style enhances understanding of physics.
Essential resource for physicists and students alike.
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Explores principles of electrohydrodynamic aircraft propulsion.
Utilizes electric field for silent thrust generation.
Operates without moving parts for efficiency.
Investigates Biefeld-Brown effect for practical applications.
Develops numerical models for performance calculations.
Focuses on lifter designs and testing methodologies.
Aimed at electric-powered atmospheric aircraft advancements.
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Comprehensive coverage of gas dynamics principles.
Includes essential equations, charts, and tables.
Features self-tests for effective learning.
Covers reaction propulsion systems extensively.
Addresses real gas effects thoroughly.
User-friendly format for self-study.
Ideal for students and professionals alike.
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Price Range: $138.82
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Comprehensive treatment of molecular gas dynamics.
Ideal for aerospace engineers and researchers.
Focus on high-temperature gas flows.
Covers quantum mechanics and kinetic theory integration.
Explains Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method.
Detailed physical models for DSMC applications.
Learn to solve nonequilibrium flow problems effectively.
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Price Range: $164.40
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Explores mathematical theory of non-uniform gases.
Covers viscosity, thermal conduction, and diffusion principles.
Includes solutions to Maxwell-Boltzmann equations.
Features Chapman and Enskog's dense gas theory.
Discusses quantum collision theory and ionized gases.
Revised third edition from 1970 reissued in paperback.
Incorporates new molecular models and methods.
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140 pages of 5x5 quad ruled paper. 5 extra blank pages for additional notes. Title page and table of contents included. Header and footer for important experiment details. Page tags for seamless experiment transitions. Soft matte cover for a professional look. Ideal for high school and college lab work.
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Accessible approach for students and professionals.
Includes historical vignettes showcasing field evolution.
New "Roadmaps" for topic development.
"Design Boxes" illustrate key design decisions.
Balances classical and modern computational techniques.
New website offers problem solutions for instructors.
User-friendly format enhances practical application.
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Price Range: $350.00
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Comprehensive treatment of molecular behavior in fluids.
Cross-disciplinary insights for chemistry and engineering students.
Thorough derivations and in-depth explanations included.
Appropriate for graduate students and working scientists.
Advanced concepts explained with technical detail.
Essential reference for understanding molecular interactions.
Valuable resource for fluid dynamics studies.
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Author: Paul Ehrenfest, a renowned physicist.
Originally published in 1912, timeless scientific value.
Covers statistical approach in mechanics comprehensively.
Suitable for advanced students and historians of science.
Includes modern formulations of kineto-statistics.
Explores W. B. Gibbs's principles in statistical mechanics.
Features original notes, appendixes, and bibliography.
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Classic work on kinetic theory of gases.
Comprehensive exposition relevant nearly 100 years later.
Divided into two insightful parts for clarity.
Covers monatomic and compound molecule gas theories.
Includes Boltzmann's famous transport equation applications.
Combines rigorous mathematics with practical applications.
A must-read for physics enthusiasts and scholars.
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Comprehensive undergraduate-level textbook on thermodynamics.
Integrates traditional and postulatory approaches effectively.
Covers key concepts like thermodynamic entropy and potentials.
Explains microscopic foundations with kinetic theory insights.
Discusses classical and quantum statistical mechanics principles.
Includes phase transitions and critical phenomena theories.
Historical context enhances understanding of concepts.
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Comprehensive guide for first-year physical chemistry students.
Focuses on molecular basis of thermodynamic properties.
Covers pressure, temperature, and thermal energy concepts.
Explains equations of state and empirical gas laws.
Includes numerous exercises and problems for practice.
Develops thermodynamic and molecular theories side by side.
Designed by a former Princeton University professor.
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Color: 14 positive
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Accessible introduction to modern physics concepts.
Written by Nobel laureate Max Born.
Explains molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles.
Step-by-step guide for lay readers.
Illustrated with helpful figures and drawings.
Includes historical and social significance of physics.
Praised for its engaging and delightful narrative.
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Price Range: $22.95
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Comprehensive guide for powerplant mechanic certification.
Includes principles and technical procedures for students.
Designed for formal courses and self-study.
Features fire protection and electrical systems topics.
Volume 1 of a three-handbook series.
Essential resource for aviation maintenance education.
Color print for better visualization and clarity.
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Introductory treatment of plume phenomenology.
Covers rocketry principles and propellant combustion.
Explains gas dynamics of supersonic exhaust plumes.
Discusses infrared radiation processes in detail.
Includes diagnostic measurement techniques for plume studies.
Bridges space systems engineering and scientific knowledge.
Authored by a consultant for Air Force programs.
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Comprehensive overview of gas dynamics principles.
Focuses on fundamentals of compressible flow.
Includes detailed examples and problem-solving techniques.
Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students.
Enhanced illustrations for better understanding.
Updated content reflecting recent advancements.
Essential resource for engineering professionals.
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Price Range: $47.65
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Comprehensive FAA Practical Test Standards for mechanics.
Includes General, Airframe, and Powerplant standards.
Effective until July 31, 2023.
Supersedes previous editions of practical test standards.
Essential for FAA mechanic certification preparation.
Guides oral and practical testing procedures.
Published by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Explores energy-efficient refrigeration alternatives.
Focuses on vapour absorption refrigeration systems.
Covers various absorber configurations in detail.
Discusses renewable energy applications for refrigeration.
Guides on absorber selection and performance.
Suitable for HVAC researchers and professionals.
Enhances understanding of sustainable refrigeration technologies.
Price Range: $176.98
