Introduction to Flight

Parent resource - Aerospace Propulsion


By John Anderson
ISBN_10 0072990716, ISBN_13 9780072990713

Blending history and biography with discussion of engineering concepts, and the development of flight through this perspective, this text includes new content covering the last days of the Concorde, the centennial of the Wright Brothers' flight, and the Mariner and Voyager 2 missions.

About - Aerospace Propulsion

In this course we will go over the fundamentals of propulsion, aircraft engines, thrust, component efficiency, thermodynamic cycles, combustion, combustor. A discussion of thermodynamics as it applies to airbreathing propulsion will be made as and when necessary.



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Amardip Ghosh  

I am a faculty member in the aerospace engineering department at IIT Kharagpur where I teach courses such as Aircraft Propulsion, Introduction to Aerodynamics, Low Speed Aerodynamics, Supersonic Aerodynamics and Hypersonic Aerodynamics. My research work focuses on SCRAMJET engines, supersonic...

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