Future aeronautical and space systems / edited by Ahmed K. Noor, Samuel L. Venneri.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Noor, Ahmed Khairy, 1938-

Venneri, Samuel L.

Series:

Progress in astronautics and aeronautcs ; v. 172.

Progress in astronautics and aeronautcs ; v. 172

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aeronautics--Technological innovations--Research.

Aeronautics.

Aeronautics--Forecasting--Research.

Aeronautics--Forecasting.

Research.

Aeronautics--Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

x, 579 pages, 90 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, [1997]

Contents:

Perspectives on future aeronautical and space systems / Ahmed K. Noor and Samuel L. Venneri

Short-haul aircraft : rotorcraft, commuters, and general aviation aircraft / J. Lawrence Jenkins ... [et al.]

Large subsonic transports and military aircraft / J.E. King ... [et al.]

Supersonic aircraft : high-speed civil transports and high-performance aircraft / Samuel M. Dollyhigh ... [et al.]

Stratospheric aircraft, blimps, balloons, and long endurance vehicles / Lawrence E. Epley

Unmanned aerial vehicles / Roger W. Gallington ... [et al.]

Airbreathing hypersonic aircraft and transatmospheric vehicles / G.F. Orton ... [et al.]

Future space transportation systems and launch vehicles / Charles H. Eldred ... [et al.]

Spacecraft for solar system exploration / Mary Kaye Olsen ... [et al.]

Lunar and Mars outposts and habitats / B. Kent Joosten ... [et al.].

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1563471884

OCLC:

36843339