Stratospheric flight : aeronautics at the limit /

The stratosphere is the highest layer of Earth's atmosphere where aircraft can still fly. The density of the air is just high enough here to generate lift on a wing or buoyancy on a balloon, so designing any stratospheric aircraft is a delicate technological balancing act for the engineer. Desi...

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Main Authors: Sóbester, Andras, Sóbester, András
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, c2011
New York : ©2011
Series:Springer-Praxis books in popular science
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