Stratospheric flight aeronautics at the limit

The stratosphere is the highest layer of Earth's atmosphere where aircraft can still fly. The density of the air is just high enough here to generate lift on a wing or buoyancy on a balloon, so designing any stratospheric aircraft is a delicate technological balancing act for the engineer. Desi...

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Hovedforfatter: Sóbester, Andras (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Sprog:English
Udgivet: New York, New York Springer 2011
Serier:Springer praxis book
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