Chapter 1. The Aircraft Design Process
1.2 General Process of Aircraft Design
1.4 Elements of Project Engineering
1.5 Presenting the Design Project
Chapter 2. Aircraft Cost Analysis
2.2 Estimating Project Development Costs
2.3 Estimating Aircraft Operational Costs
3.3 Introduction to Trade Studies
Chapter 4. Aircraft Conceptual Layout
4.2 The Fundamentals of the Configuration Layout
Chapter 5. Aircraft Structural Layout
5.2 Aircraft Fabrication and Materials
5.3 Airframe Structural Layout
Chapter 6. Aircraft Weight Analysis
6.2 Initial Weight Analysis Methods
6.3 Detailed Weight Analysis Methods
6.4 Statistical Weight Estimation Methods
6.5 Direct Weight Estimation Methods
Chapter 7. Selecting the Power Plant
7.2 The Properties of Selected Engine Types
7.3 Aircraft Power Plant Installation
Chapter 8. The Anatomy of the Airfoil
8.2 The Geometry of the Airfoil
8.3 The Force and Moment Characteristics of the Airfoil
Chapter 9. The Anatomy of the Wing
9.2 The Trapezoidal Wing Planform
9.3 The Geometric Layout of the Wing
9.5 Lift and Moment Characteristics of a 3D Wing
9.6 Wing Stall Characteristics
9.7 Numerical Analysis of the Wing
Chapter 10. The Anatomy of Lift Enhancement
10.2 Leading-Edge High-lift Devices
10.3 Trailing Edge High-lift Devices
10.4 Effect of Deploying High-lift Devices on Wings
Chapter 11. The Anatomy of the Tail
11.2 Fundamentals of Static Stability and Control
11.3 On the Pros and Cons of Tail Configurations
11.5 Initial Tail Sizing Methods
Chapter 12. The Anatomy of the Fuselage
12.2 Fundamentals of Fuselage Shapes
12.4 Estimating the Geometric Properties of the Fuselage
Chapter 13. The Anatomy of the Landing Gear
13.2 Tires, Wheels, and Brakes
13.3 Geometric Layout of the Landing Gear
Chapter 14. The Anatomy of the Propeller
14.3 Properties and Selection of the Propeller
14.4 Determination of Propeller Thrust
14.5 Rankine-Froude Momentum Theory
Chapter 15. Aircraft Drag Analysis
15.3 Deconstructing the Drag Model: the Drag Coefficients
15.4 The Drag Characteristics of the Airplane as a Whole
15.5 Miscellaneous or Additive Drag
15.6 Special Topics Involving Drag
15.7 Additional Information – Drag of Selected Aircraft
Chapter 16. Performance – Introduction
Chapter 17. Performance – Take-Off
17.2 Fundamental Relations for the Take-off Run
17.3 Solving the Equation of Motion of the T-O
17.4 Database – T-O Performance of Selected Aircraft
Chapter 18. Performance – Climb
18.2 Fundamental Relations for the Climb Maneuver
18.3 General Climb Analysis Methods
18.4 Aircraft Database – Rate-of-climb of Selected Aircraft
Chapter 19. Performance – Cruise
19.2 General Cruise Analysis Methods for Steady Flight
19.3 General Analysis Methods for Accelerated Flight
Chapter 20. Performance – Range Analysis
20.4 Fundamental Relations for Endurance Analysis
20.5 Analysis of Mission Profile
Chapter 21. Performance – Descent
21.2 Fundamental Relations for the Descent Maneuver
21.3 General Descent Analysis Methods
Chapter 22. Performance – Landing
22.2 Fundamental Relations for the Landing Phase
22.3 Database – Landing Performance of Selected Aircraft
Chapter 23. Miscellaneous Design Notes
23.3 General Aviation Aircraft Design Checklist
Appendix A. Atmospheric Modeling
A.2 Modeling Atmospheric Properties
Appendix B. The Aerospace Engineer’s Formula Sheet
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