Aerospace Structures

This book is freely available at https://doi.org/10.21061/AerospaceStructures. In this text book analytical methods are developed for the response and failure of the primary structural components of aircraft. Newton’s laws of motion, Hooke’s law, and the first law of thermodynamics are the basi

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Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering: (Beginner's Guide)

Attention: This book requires no knowledge of math! During my career as an aerospace engineer, I have come to find that math is only one small prerequisite for being successful in the field - what’s most important is passion. Aerospace engineering builds on several basic disciplines including math

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Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics: From Fundamental Concepts to Governing Equations

Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics are foundational theories of many fields of science and engineering. This book presents a fresh perspective on these fundamental topics, connecting micro- and nanoscopic theories and emphasizing topics relevant to understanding solid-state thermo-mechanical beh

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Exploring Space: Opening New Frontiers

This compendium is all about space exploration, space history, and space pioneers – past, present, and future. It describes past achievements in space, current missions and flights, and upcoming programs. Listings, pictures, and descriptions show you where we’ve been in space exploration, what i

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Modeling Materials: Continuum, Atomistic and Multiscale Techniques

Material properties emerge from phenomena on scales ranging from Angstroms to millimeters, and only a multiscale treatment can provide a complete understanding. Materials researchers must therefore understand fundamental concepts and techniques from different fields, and these are presented in a com

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System of Systems Engineering: Innovations for the 21st Century (Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management)

Discover the emerging science and engineering of System of Systems Many challenges of the twenty-first century, such as fossil fuel energy resources, require a new approach. The emergence of System of Systems (SoS) and System of Systems Engineering (SoSE) presents engineers and professionals with th

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Dynamics: Theory and Application of Kane's Method

This book is ideal for teaching students in engineering or physics the skills necessary to analyze motions of complex mechanical systems such as spacecraft, robotic manipulators, and articulated scientific instruments. Kane’s method, which emerged recently, reduces the labor needed to derive equat

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A Jet Powered Life: Allen E. Paulson, Aviation Entrepreneur

Raised on a bankrupt farm along the Mississippi River, Allen E. Paulson would become owner of the Fortune 500 aerospace empire Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. He began his career as an airplane mechanic, later setting world records as a pilot and developing unique military and civilian jets. Paul

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The Student Loan Scam: The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History and How We Can Fight Back

The Student Loan Scam is an exposé of the predatory nature of the $85-billion student loan industry. In this in-depth exploration, Collinge argues that student loans have become the most profitable, uncompetitive, and oppressive type of debt in American history. This has occurred in large part

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Dayton's Children: The unlikely gang who brought us aviation, "the Cash" and the keys to the road.

History repeats. Today’s headlines of NSA cyberwar, missing jetliners, GM ignition scandals and environmental disaster echo back to WWII codebreaking, Murphy’s Law, Colonel Deeds’ Barn Gang and the epic bad luck of Thomas Midgley, Jr. For over 100 years remarkable, intertwined individuals h

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Interplanetary Outpost: The Human and Technological Challenges of Exploring the Outer Planets (Springer Praxis Books)

"Interplanetary Outpost" follows the mission architecture template of NASA's plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto to conduct exploration and sample return activities. To realize such a mission, the spacecraft will be the most complex int

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The Handy Engineering Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)

A handy resource on the fundamental facts about engineering for both engineers and non-engineers alike, whether you are exploring engineering for the first time, already have a strong background, or fall anywhere in between. Engineering impacts every aspect of our lives. Bridges,buildings, buses, el

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Unapologetically Dope: Lessons for Black Women and Girls on Surviving and Thriving in the Tech Field

If technical skills were all that were required to get ahead, then Black women would be well ahead of the rest in the tech field. However, we often face battles that have nothing to do with our academic performance or professional experience. From our confidence to our hairstyles, Black women and gi

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Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software (Data in the Wild)

This is a book about how ecologists can integrate remote sensing and GIS in their daily work. It will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations. Using practical examples, the book covers all necessary steps from planning fi

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Beginning Salesforce DX: Versatile and Resilient Salesforce Application Development

Refer to the practical guidance provided in this book to develop Salesforce custom applications in a more agile, collaborative, and resilient way using Salesforce Developer Experience (DX). You will learn how to use the Salesforce Command Line Interface (CLI) to simplify working with projects, met

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The Handy Engineering Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)

A handy resource on the fundamental facts about engineering for both engineers and non-engineers alike, whether you are exploring engineering for the first time, already have a strong background, or fall anywhere in between. Engineering impacts every aspect of our lives. Bridges, buildings, buses, e

$17.90

Exploring the Martian Moons: A Human Mission to Deimos and Phobos (Springer Praxis Books)

This book explores the once popular idea of 'Flexible Path' in terms of Mars, a strategy that would focus on a manned orbital mission to Mars's moons rather than the more risky, expensive and time-consuming trip to land humans on the Martian surface. While currently still not the most popular idea,

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Xsl Fo

No matter how flexible and convenient digital information has become, we haven't done away with the need to see information in print. Extensible Style Language-Formatting Objects, or XSL-FO, is a set of tools developers and web designers use to describe page printouts of their XML (including XHTML)

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Epic Science, Ancient Faith: Essential attitudes for studying nature and the Bible in a noisy world

Be curious. Stay reverent. Focus on the details. Delight in Creation. Whether we realize it or not, these attitudes shape our ability to discover and understand truth, both in nature and the Bible. We live in a noisy world where loud opinions about science are common. This is also true in the Ch

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The Definitive Guide to Thriving on Disruption: Volume I - Reframing and Navigating Disruption

This is a field guide for businesses and individuals alike to navigate change, a compass, a system of content, resources, and ideas on how to stay relevant and capture opportunities in our rapidly changing world! This bestselling book lays the foundations to make sense of our increasingly complex, n

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