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Hardcover. Presenting the fundamentals of communication satellite technology, this handbook provides detailed coverage of satellite hardware. Separate chapters describe the objectives and basic operating methods of each of the major supporting subsystems. Num Pages: 568 pages, tables. BIC Classification: TJKS; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 37. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471557968
ISBN
9780471557968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.94

Hardcover. The Starflight Handbook A Pioneer's Guide to Interstellar Travel "The Starflight Handbook is an indispensable compendium of the many and varied methods for traversing the vast interstellar gulf--don't leave the Solar System without it!" --Robert Forward "Very sensible, very complete and useful. Series: Wiley Science Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471619123
ISBN
9780471619123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.25

Hardcover. Offers practical coverage of vibration stresses and stress--induced displacements, isolation of sensitive components, and evaluation of elastic instability, fatigue and fracture as potential failure modes that arise in mechanical designs and aerospace. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: TGMD5; TGMT; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471635055
ISBN
9780471635055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.12

Paperback. Reveals important techniques, data, and examples that allow readers to judge various propulsion setups used in both home and factory made bikes and estimate speed and travel distance for each. This text includes numerous charts that present the costs, benefits, and trade offs between both commercial and user converted models. Series: IEEE Press Series on Electronics Technology. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: TJ; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471674191
ISBN
9780471674191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471680468
ISBN
9780471680468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 289.72
€ 270.29

Hardcover. All the expert guidance you need to understand, build, and operate GPS receivers The Second Edition of this acclaimed publication enables readers to understand and apply the complex operation principles of global positioning system (GPS) receivers. Series: Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR; TJKS; TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471706472
ISBN
9780471706472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.45

Hardcover. Offers a foundation for understanding and implementing methods for reducing the environmental impact of the different forms of transportation - road, rail, air, and sea, and of both people and goods, including raw, as well as toxic, materials. This book presents practical and analytic techniques enhancing the integrity of transportation vehicles. Series: Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Myer Kutz Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: THX; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471793694
ISBN
9780471793694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.65

Hardcover. This text focuses on the management of complex automated systems encountered in industrial research and covers specific technologies and application domains that are cross-disciplinary. It offers broad discussions on the many related perspectives and presents detailed case studies. Editor(s): Samad, T.; Weyrauch, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; TRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471816546
ISBN
9780471816546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.92

Hardcover. A renaissance in railways and the formal recognition of environmental priorities are both features of the last quarter of the twentieth century, but relatively little has been published about the individual and collective environmental impacts of railways. There is an urgent need to address the subject comprehensively. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; KNGT; RNF; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471948285
ISBN
9780471948285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 328.25

Paperback. Eigenstructure assignment is a system design method used in control engineering. Based on the research findings in the field, this text covers the fundamental theory, a variety of design methods, and practical applications using eigenstructure assignment. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TGB; TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975496
ISBN
9780471975496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 278.69

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to the pinciples of automatic flight of fixed--wing and rotary wing aircraft. Representative types of aircraft (UK and US) are used to show how these principles are applied in their systems. The revised edition includes new material on automatic flight control systems and helicopters. Num Pages: 336 pages, 135 illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632034956
ISBN
9780632034956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.80

Paperback. first revision in over 30 years a classic text and companion to the author's Design of the Aeroplane and Flying Qualities of the Aeroplane the author is almost unique among test pilots in his applied combination of aircraft design, flight test practices and over 30 years of teaching them as one subject. Num Pages: 480 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PHV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632040292
ISBN
9780632040292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.05

Hardcover. unique in its breadth of coverage performance, stability and control, and aerosystems all discussed a companion and complementary text to Padfield : Helicopter Flight Dynamics both authors from Empire Test Pilots' School, well known as a centre for test pilot training. Num Pages: 384 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052479
ISBN
9780632052479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.38

Paperback. Climatology -- particularly the study of difficult and demanding weather conditions -- is of major importance to pilots now that aeroplanes fly over previously unavailable routes such as the North Pole and take direct routes over very large oceans. Num Pages: 296 pages, 100. BIC Classification: RBP; TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052950
ISBN
9780632052950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Paperback. aeo Based on new JAR syllabus mandatory from 2000 aeo European wide syllabus means market for this text is now wider aeo Text completely rewritten in simple checklist form to make it more user--friendly. Editor(s): Underdown, R.B.; Palmer, Tony. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNCR; TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
10th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053353
ISBN
9780632053353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.25

Paperback. aeo a classic text on practical aircraft design aeo the first update since 1983 aeo a an unusually well written and interesting text by an author with sterling credentialsa -- W.N. Hubin, a The Science of Flighta aeo a companion to the authora s a Anatomy of the Aeroplanea and a Flying Qualities of the Aeroplanea . Num Pages: 720 pages, 300. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054015
ISBN
9780632054015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.23

Paperback. aeo includes further recent revisions to the European JAR syllabus aeo a readable guide which avoids too much complexity aeo suitable not only for private but also commercial pilots aeo based on an international syllabus, the book will appeal to overseas training in English aeo a a very useful reference book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 58. BIC Classification: KNXC; MMRB; TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059652
ISBN
9780632059652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive treatment of the design of automatic control logic for spacecraft and aircraft. This book describes the linear-quadratic-regulator (LQR) method of feedback control synthesis, which coordinates multiple controls, producing graceful maneuvers comparable to those of an expert pilot. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691087825
ISBN
9780691087825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.58
€ 110.98

Paperback. The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it reentered Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, reminded the public - and NASA - of the grave risks posed to spacecraft by everything from insulating foam to space debris. This title presents an account of environmental effects that can damage or cause poor performance of orbiting spacecraft. Num Pages: 248 pages, 89 figs. 24 tables. BIC Classification: PHVB; TQ; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102993
ISBN
9780691102993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.93
€ 61.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 864 pages, 12 halftones. 261 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114071
ISBN
9780691114071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.39
€ 90.74

Hardback. Offers an introduction to steady flight and performance for fixed-wing aircraft from a twenty-first-century flight systems perspective. This title covers various aspect of flight performance, including maximum and minimum air speed, maximum climb rate, minimum turn radius, flight ceiling, maximum range, and maximum endurance. Num Pages: 416 pages, 23 halftones. 70 line illus. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGMF1; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147192
ISBN
9780691147192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.73
€ 79.61

Hardback. Spherical trigonometry was at the heart of astronomy and ocean-going navigation for two millennia. This title traces the rich history of this forgotten art, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used spherical trigonometry to chart the heavens and the Earth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 color plates. 30 halftones. 93 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBMB; PBX; PG; TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148922
ISBN
9780691148922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.74

Paperback. Editor(s): British Medical Association. Num Pages: 94 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBN; TRCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 194 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727911971
ISBN
9780727911971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardcover. "SPATIAL ERROR ANALYSIS is an all--in--one sourcebook on error measurements in one--, two--, and three--dimensional spaces. This book features exhaustive, systematic coverage of error measurement relationships, techniques, and solutions used to solve general, correlated cases. It is packed with 62 figures and 24 tables. Num Pages: 236 pages, figures, tables. BIC Classification: TBJ; TG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780334533
ISBN
9780780334533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.87

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