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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Autore principale: Sóbester, Andras (Autore)
Ente Autore: SpringerLink (Online service)
Natura: Electronic Resource
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: New York, New York Springer 2011
Serie:Springer praxis book
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Accesso online:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access