Ducted Fan Design, Volume 1: Volume 1 - Propulsion Physics and Design of Fans and Long-Chord Ducts
- ISBN-10
- 1517645700
- ISBN-13
- 9781517645700
- Category
- Airships
- Pages
- 180
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-06-01
- Publisher
- Marc de Piolenc
- Authors
- Jr., F. Marc de Piolenc, George E. Wright
Description
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.
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