| #256964 in Books | 2013-07-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.95 x1.03 x7.05l,1.80 | File type: PDF | 436 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Useful reference book for commercial aircraft designers|By Anthony P. Hays|One of Torenbeek's earlier books, "Synthesis of Subsonic Airplane Design", published in 1982, is an essential reference book for designers of transport-category subsonic aircraft (i.e., airliners). An update would have been useful, but this is not it. This book concentrates more on design methodology a
Although the overall appearance of modern airliners has not changed a lot since the introduction of jetliners in the 1950s, their safety, efficiency and environmental friendliness have improved considerably. Main contributors to this have been gas turbine engine technology, advanced materials, computational aerodynamics, advanced structural analysis and on-board systems. Since aircraft design became a highly multidisciplinary activity, the development of multidiscipli...
You easily download any file type for your device.Advanced Aircraft Design: Conceptual Design, Technology and Optimization of Subsonic Civil Airplanes | Egbert Torenbeek.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.