Ducted Fan Design: Volume 1 - Propulsion Physics and Design of Fans and Long-Chord Ducts - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781517645700

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by George E. Wright Jr (Author), F. Marc de Piolenc (Author)

Presents a simplified method of designing ducted fans for light aircraft propulsion. Includes a survey of ducted-fan-powered aircraft, ranging from amateur-built airplanes to military models and prototypes. Detailed discussion of engines and list of suitable powerplants drawn from automobiles, ATVs and personal watercraft. Extensive technical bibliography and list of sources.

Author Biography

Marc de Piolenc is a long-time aviation and aerostation enthusiast with a strong interest in propulsion. George E. Wright Jr. is an aeronautical engineer, a founder of the Association of Balloon and Airship Constructors and an airship builder.

Number of Pages: 182

Dimensions: 0.39 x 11 x 8.5 IN

Publication Date: October 30, 2015

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