Overview
- Shows how to very quickly estimate solutions for complex problems Puts the focus on real world problems
- Includes many examples of actual problems like the Space Shuttle and the Hubble Telescope
- Useful as a basic resource tool and set of skill for practitioners and students
- Assists in developing quick tests of new design concepts
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Praxis Books (PRAXIS)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Aerospace Engineering on the Back of an Envelope
Authors: Irwin E. Alber
Series Title: Springer Praxis Books
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22537-6
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-22536-9Published: 14 March 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-43871-4Published: 17 April 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-22537-6Published: 05 March 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 326
Topics: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, Engineering Design, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)