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MODERN PROPELLER AND DUCT DESIGN BY MARTIN HOLLMANThis book tells you the theory of propeller aerodynamics and how to size a propeller. The program allows you to optimize a propeller for a given horsepower & airspeed. Variables such as number of blades, pitch, airfoil, thickness, air density, thrust coefficient, prop efficiency, and airspeed are all explained. Discussion of various prop materials & duct theory also included. By Martin Hollman. View more details |
| 13-15175 | MODERN PROP AND DUCT DESIGN | $58.95 | 
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DESIGNING WITH CORE MARTIN HOLLMANNxplains how to design core structures. Finite element analysis and hand calculations are included. Discusses materials such as honeycomb and foam cores and gives detailed instruction on how core structures are fabricated. By Hal Loken and Martin Hollman. View more details |
| 13-13020 | DESIGNING WITH CORE | $31.95 |
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COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT DESIGN BY MARTIN HOLLMANNA popular new book from the designer of several innovative composite aircraft. Describes the history of composite aircraft development and provides technical info and sources for the many composite materials in use today. Filled with photos,sketches & graphs. 88 pgs. View more details |
| 13-11700 | COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT DESIGN | $38.00 |
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MODERN AIRCRAFT DESIGN, VOLUME 12nd Edition. A complete look at designing of an aircraft from the configuration evaluation to performance calculations,configuration sizing,loads analysis per FAR 23, composite matl. properties, structural sizing, building and flight testing. This book also explains how to perform full-scale finite element analysis on the MacIntosh personal computer. By Martin Hollman and 195 pgs, View more details |
| 13-12100 | MODERN AIRCRAFT DESIGN VOL 1 | $68.95 |
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MODERN AIRCRAFT DESIGN, VOLUME 2A continuation of the immensely popular Vol.1 w/such topics as new computer programs (software & hardware), drive shaft sizing, and the use of prepreg composite aircraft parts are discussed. Knowledge of these topics is essential in designing aircraft made of com- posite matl. & using the latest state-of-the-art technology. By Martin Hollman Vol.2 assumes reader has Vol.1 View more details |
| 13-12200 | MODERN AIRCRAFT DESIGN VOL 2 | $51.95 |
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GA AIRFOILSThis book is a critical study of the NACA airfoil design work addressing errors and omissions of the NACA work and correcting NACA airfoils where needed. This is a comprehensive catalog of airfoils designed for general aviation use. Also included are sections on general wing design, including planform, wing tips, root stakes, aircraft performance and stability, and more. 136 pages. By Harry Riblett. View more details |
| 13-18725 | GA AIRFOILS | $19.75 |
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MODERN GYROPLANE DESIGN Covers the history of rotorcraft including da Vinci, Focke, Benson, and the Sportster and Bumble Bee designed by the author. Original flight reports from the test pilots of the C-30, Rotachute and many others. A must for any rotorcraft enthusiast. View more details |
| 13-13000 | FLYING THE GYROPLANE BOOK | $48.80 |
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AIRFOIL SELECTIONAirfoil Selection is an outstanding book by airfoil expert Barnaby Wainfan which will aid the reader in understanding and choosing airfoils for light aircraft. View more details |
| 13-18700 | AIRFOIL SELECTION BOOK | $19.95 |
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STRESS WITHOUT TEARSThis is a primary discussion, not an advanced text by an experienced aircraft stress analyst. Math and other theory is introduced, but only as necessary to master the subject matter. Stress analysis is presented in as simple terms as possible without complex scientific jargon and is done so in a readable and enjoyable manner. By Tom Rhodes. View more details |
| 13-15180 | STRESS WITHOUT TEARS | $23.50 |
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PAUL MATT SCALE DRAWINGSThis wonderful 325 page book is filled with the drawings of 12 aircraft by the renowned Paul Matt. A must for anyone interested in seeing actual drawings of Aeronca aircraft and other vintage aircraft. View more details |
| 13-00642 | PAUL MATT SCALE DWGS. VOL I | $26.00 |
| | 13-00643 | PAUL MATT SCALE DWGS VOL II | $25.75 |
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AIRPLANE DESIGN BY DONALD CRAWFORDCollected reprints of a series of technical articles on airplane design printed first in Kit Planes magazine are bound in one 114 pg vol. Easy-to-use basic computer programs (w/ fully annotated source listings incl.) are applied to sample problems. Detailed derivations of governing equations provide necessary technical background for the solution method. A disk of the computer programs & sample output is available for the IBM-PC & compatibles. View more details |
| 13-16825 | AIRPLANE DESIGN | $23.95 |
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FUNDAMENTALS OF SAILPLANE DESIGN BY FRED THOMASThis book, the definitive text on sailplane design, grew out the authors work with the Akaflieg Braunschweig as well as his popular introductory course in sailplane design. To make the material accessible to pilots without an engineering background, an emphasis is placed on physical understanding and visualization. Mathematics is held to a minimum. View more details |
| 13-00361 | FUNDAMENTALS SAILPLANE DESIGN | $49.95 |
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN: A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH (4TH EDITION)This highly regarded textbook presents the entire process of aircraft conceptual design—from requirements definition to initial sizing, configuration layout, analysis, sizing, and trade studies—in the same manner seen in industry aircraft design groups. View more details |
| 13-04237 | AIRCRAFT DESIGN CONCEPT APCH | $103.95 |
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TEST FLYINGExplains how to predict performance by analysis and provides a detailed description of flutter modes, flutter analysis, flight testing, and spin testing. Lancair IV and other aircraft are used as examples. Includes flight test forms and list of references. 84 pages, illustrated. By Martin Hollman. View more details |
| 13-13010 | TEST FLYING (MARTIN HOLLMANN) | $23.95 |
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MODERN GYROPLANE DESIGN (Martin Hollman)A thorough discussion of gyroplane design and performance calculations. Includes configuration design and structural analysis of rotor blades in flight, as well as practical examples and a complete list of references. Furnished with software. View more details |
| 13-03058 | MODERN GYROPLANE DESIGN W/CD | $198.95 |
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FLIGHT: A CELEBRATION OF 100 YEARS IN ART AND LITERATUREDocuments the centennial since the Wright Brothers first flew with contributions from a stunning selection of writers from the worlds of science fiction, poetry, aviation, literature, science and politics including Robert Frost, Joni Mitchell, Chuck Yeager, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, John travolta, John F. Kennedy, Walter Cronkite, Diane Ackerman and Ray Bradbury. View more details |
| 13-02461 | FLIGHT: CELEBRATION OF 100 YRS | $39.95 |
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THE AEROELECTRIC CONNECTIONA Guide to Theory, Operation, Design and Fabrication of Aircraft Electrical Systems, Revision 12. Written by Bob Nuckolls with over 50 years of hands-on experience in electronics and aircraft electrical systems. 304 pages of 18 chapters plus Appendix are topped off with a discussion of the poor man’s approach to system reliability. View more details |
| 10-03877 | AEROELECTRIC CONN AEC12A | $32.95 |
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