Low-Speed Aerodynamics: From Wing Theory to Panel Methods by Joseph Katz

By Joseph Katz

Written for upper-level aerospace and mechanical engineering scholars on classes in compressible or low pace aerodynamics, this publication summarizes and brings brand new the sector of inviscid, incompressible and irrotational aerodynamics in a accomplished, and special demeanour. labored examples during the textual content and end-of-chapter difficulties target to aid scholars higher comprehend the cloth.

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