CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2025. — 259 p. — ISBN: 978-1-032-49698-6. Instructing readers on both basic and complex drawing techniques, Engineering Drawing and Product Manufacturing Information with 3D Models is an instructive reference to the use of 3D computer models in modern industry. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of 3D computer-aided design (CAD) models...
4. Auflage. — Springer, Berlin, 2025. — 786 p. — ISBN 978-3-662-70665-7. Dieses Lehrbuch gibt eine anschauliche Einführung in die Theorie und Anwendung nichtlinearer Systeme und Regelungen. Der Autor stellt die in Forschung und industrieller Anwendung immer wichtiger werdenden Verfahren der nichtlinearen Regelungen vor und erläutert sie. Wesentliche Merkmale des Buches sind die...
6th Edition. — McGraw-Hill, New York, 2014. — 505 p. — ISBN-13: 978-9339204945. Complete coverage of modern electrical and electronics systems for aircraft. Fully updated for the latest technological advances, this comprehensive text describes design concepts, FAA certification requirements, and aerospace-quality maintenance and repair techniques for aircraft electrical and...
Wiesbaden: Springer Vieweg, 2025. — 179 S. — ISBN 978-3-658-47611-3. Dieses Lehrbuch richtet sich an Studierende und Lehrende ingenieurwissenschaftlicher Studiengänge. Es stellt Möglichkeiten der didaktischen Aufbereitung komplexer Zusammenhänge der Mechanik mit digitalen Lehr- und Lernmethoden dar. Dadurch wird exemplarisch gezeigt, wie Lehre in der Technischen Mechanik und...
Springer, Switzerland, 2025. — 223 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-75759-4. This book examines ascent trajectories of space launch vehicles and re-entry trajectories of space capsules. The decommissioned SCOUT is used as a reference launcher and the reader will be introduced to various and detailed aspects of a launch vehicle that are not generally available in the literature, since this...
Hollman, Monterey, 1983. — 130 p. — ISBN 9781893639034. For aircraft designers who want to design aircraft out of composite materials. Material properties, design and strength theory, material testing. The only book that covers all design aspect for using advanced composites such as graphite, carbon, Kevlar and fiberglass sandwich structures. Describes resins, fabrics, cores,...
Springer, Singapore, 2024. — 69 p. — ISBN 978-981-99-7467-2. Fatigue occurs under cyclic loading and can significantly degrade the operational capability and safety of metallic aircraft components and structures. This book provides summaries of some metallic aircraft structural integrity issues, innovative but established examples of maintaining operational...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1999. — 476 p. — ISBN 0-8493-9663-8. Mechanics of Fatigue addresses the range of topics concerning damage, fatigue, and fracture of engineering materials and structures. The core of this resource builds upon the synthesis of micro- and macro-mechanics of fracture. In micromechanics, both the modeling of mechanical phenomena on the level of material...
Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2012. — 306 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-385001-0. Fracture Mechanics covers classical and modern methods and introduce new/unique techniques, making this text an important resource for anyone involved in the study or application of fracture mechanics. Using insights from leading experts in fracture mechanics, it provides new approaches and new applications to...
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2023. — 406 p. — ISBN 978-1-009-27548-4. Introduces the two most common numerical methods for heat transfer and fluid dynamics equations, using clear and accessible language. This unique approach covers all necessary mathematical preliminaries at the beginning of the book for the reader to sail smoothly through the chapters. Students will...
Springer, Switzerland, 2024. — 197 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-45320-5. The field of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) has rapidly evolved in recent years, becoming a trending research topic across the globe. The increasing availability of electronic components and low project costs have made UAS platforms more popular than ever before, and they are being applied in diverse areas of civil...
Springer, Singapore, 2024. — 183 p. — ISBN 978-981-97-3720-8. The Jet Transport (JT) technique is an automatic differentiation method that allows to obtain high-order Taylor expansions of nonlinear functions. In recent years, this technique has been gaining popular attention and shown great power in the field of astrodynamics. This book provides an overview of the JT technique...
Wiley, Chichester, 2016. — 478 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-05012-4. This introductory book covers the most fundamental aspects of linear vibration analysis for mechanical engineering students and engineers. Consisting of five major topics, each has its own chapter and is aligned with five major objectives of the book. It starts from a concise, rigorous and yet accessible introduction...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2024. — 435 p. — ISBN: 978-1-032-44093-4. Situation Assessment in Aviation focuses on new aspects of soft computing technologies for the evaluation and assessment of situations in aviation scenarios. It considers technologies emerging from multisensory data fusion (MSDF), Bayesian networks (BN), and fuzzy logic (FL) to assist pilots in their...
Pitman, London, 1971. — 400 p. — ISBN: 0 273 42324 X. A book for undergraduate students of aircraft propulsion. It is based on British technology and contains many ideas that may contribute to successful development of an aircraft engine.
Bentham Science Publishers, Sharjah, 2016. — 592 p. — ISBN: 978-1-68108-306-3. This comprehensive volume presents a wide spectrum of information about the design, analysis and manufacturing of aerospace structures and materials. Readers will find an interesting compilation of reviews covering several topics such as structural dynamics and impact simulation, acoustic and...
SPIE, Washington, 1996. — 121 p. — ISBN 0-8194-2106-5. This Tutorial Text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available to engineers today. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author during his 30 years of experience as an industrialist,...
London: Elsevier, 2024. — 320 p. — ISBN: 978-0-443-18705-6. This book offers a unique approach to this key subject by connecting mathematical principles to the latest research advances in select topics. Beginning with very elementary PDEs, such as classical heat equations, wave equations and Laplace equations, the book focuses on concrete examples. It gives students basic...
Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart, 1983. — 152 p. — ISBN 3-87943-956-7. Die Frage, warum ein Flugzeug fliegt, wurde schon oft gestellt. - Dieses Buch will darauf Antwort geben. - Hier werden die Probleme des Fliegens und ihre technischen Lösungen präzis und leicht verständlich erläutert. - Grundsätzliches über das Fliegen sowie einige wichtige Wegpunkte zu den Flugzeugen unserer Tage...
2nd Edition. — McGraw-Hill, New York, 2008. — 828 p. — ISBN 0-07-147248-7. Honed for more than 20 years in an SPIE professional course taught by renowned optical systems designer Robert E. Fischer, Optical System Design, Second Edition brings you the latest cutting-edge design techniques and more than 400 detailed diagrams that clearly illustrate every major procedure in...
4th Edition. — CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2021. — 639 p. — ISBN 9780367273262. Wind forces from extreme wind events are the dominant loading for many parts of the world, exacerbated by climate change and the continued construction of tall buildings and structures. This authoritative source, for practicing and academic structural engineers and graduate students, ties the principles...
Wiley, Chichester, 2023. — 339 p. — ISBN: 9781118307977. The first book of its kind to explain fundamental concepts in both vibrations and signal processing using MatLAB virtual experiments. Students and young engineers with a strong grounding in engineering theory often lack the practical skills and knowledge required to carry out experimental work in the laboratory....
Ian Allan Publishing, Surrey, 1995. — 130 p. — ISBN 0 7110 2409 X. Covering nearly nine decades of British aircraft production by 75 different manufacturers, this book captures the spirit and ingenuity of the rapidly disappearing tradition of British aircraft design and manufacture. An excellent reference and must-have book for libraries or serious aviation buffs.
Springer, Singapore, 2023. — 233 p. — ISBN 978-981-99-2377-9. This contributed book focuses on optimization methods inspired by nature such as Harmony Search Algorithm, Drosophila Food-Search Algorithm, Cohort intelligence algorithm and its variations, fuzzy logic along with their hybridization variants. It also focuses on multi-objective optimization algorithms such as...
4th Edition. — Springer, Switzerland, 2024. — 1021 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-15991-6. This book covers all the key concepts, relationships, and ideas behind spaceflight and is the perfect companion for students pursuing courses on, or related to, astronautics. As a crew member of the STS-55 Space Shuttle mission and a full professor of astronautics at the Technical University of...
Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1990. — 278 p. — ISBN 0-7923-0368-7. The purpose of this book is to provide students, practicing engineers and scientists with a treatment of nonlinear phenomena occurring in physical systems. Although only mechanical models are used, the theory applies to all physical systems governed by the same equations, so that the book can be used to study nonlinear...
Springer, Berlin, 2025. — 1069 p. — ISBN 978-3-662-70227-7. Das vorliegende Buch ist eine deutlich erweiterte Fassung des Buchs „Strukturmechanik ebener Laminate“, das 2016 in Zusammenarbeit mit meinem verehrten Kollegen Wilfried Becker im Verlag des Studienbereichs Mechanik der Technischen Universität Darmstadt erschienen ist. Die Weiterentwicklung meines Lehrangebots im...
Woodhead Publisihing, Cambridge, 2023. — 172 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-91186-3. Damping in Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials starts with an introduction to the basic concepts of damping in composite materials. Methods of modeling damping are then covered, along with recent developments in measuring techniques, both local, like polar scanning and global techniques like the...
5th Edition. — Butterworth-Heinemann, London, 2024. — 510 p. — ISBN: 978-0-443-18491-8. Steels: Structure, Properties and Design is an essential text and reference, providing indispensable foundational content for researchers, metallurgists, and engineers in industry and academia. The book provides inspiring content for undergraduates, yet has a depth that makes it useful to...
Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2024. — 268 p. — ISBN 978-0-323-99022-6. Vibration of Periodic Structures introduces the fundamentals of periodic structure theory by considering the simplest model – wave propagation in an infinitely long periodic spring-mass system. It then shows how the knowledge of the stop and pass bands can be utilized to find the natural frequency distribution in a...
Springer, Wiesbaden, 2024. — 148 p. — ISBN 978-3-658-43480-9. Dieses kompakte Buch beschreibt die grundlegenden Phänomene der Aeroelastik und soll damit als Referenz- und Nachschlagewerk dienen. Die klassische Aeroelastik ist eine hauptsächlich auf analytischen Modellen basierende Analyse, bei der das Verständnis der aeroelastischen Phänomene im Vordergrund steht und die...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. — 859 p. — ISBN: 978-1-108-47168-8. Connecting theory with numerical techniques using MatLAB, this practical textbook equips students with the tools required to solve finite element problems. This hands-on guide covers a wide range of engineering problems through nine well structured chapters including solid mechanics, heat transfer,...
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2013. — 426 p. — ISBN 978-0-521-88155-5. Stochastic Dynamics of Marine Structures is a text for students and reference for professionals on the basic theory and methods used for stochastic modeling and analysis of marine structures subjected to environmental loads. The first part of the book provides a detailed introduction to the basic...
Wiley, New York, 1986. — 295 p. — ISBN-13: 978-0471802624. A basic text emphasizing engineering concepts and methods of analysis used in the design of structures subjected to dynamic environmental loads, such as earthquake ground motions, ocean surface wave forces and severe storm wind pressures. Approaches randomness or uncertainty in loads through probabilistic and...
Springer, London, 2000. — 246 p. — ISBN 1-85233-227-1. The technology of neural networks has attracted much attention in recent years. Their ability to learn nonlinear relationships is widely appreciated and is utilized in many different types of applications; modelling of dynamic systems, signal processing, and control system design being some of the most common. The theory of...
Prentice Hall, New York, 1994. — 450 p. — ISBN-13: 978-0131092242. Any nonlinear theories or finite elements have to be tested before they can be put into practice. Using the rigid body concept, this book provides simple rules for examining the validity of nonlinear theories and finite elements derived for structural members. The rules can be applied as well to testing the...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1998. — 641 p. — ISBN 0-8493-9652-2. Nonlinear Analysis of Structures presents a complete evaluation of the nonlinear static and dynamic behavior of beams, rods, plates, trusses, frames, mechanisms, stiffened structures, sandwich plates, and shells. These elements are important components in a wide variety of structures and vehicles such as spacecraft and...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2017. — 494 p. — ISBN 9781498756044. Manufacturing processes for aircraft components include broad activities consisting of multiple materials processing technologies. This book focuses on presenting manufacturing process technologies exclusively for fabricating major aircraft components. Topics covered in a total of twenty chapters are presented with a...
A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1992. — 327 p. — ISBN 13: 978-90-5410-0423. As bridges spans get longer, lighter and more slender, aerodynamic loads become a matter of serious study. This volume of proceedings reflect the co-operation between civil and mechanical engineering and meteorology in this field.
Wiley, Hoboken, 2025. — 194 p. — ISBN-13: 978-1394285631. A resource on theoretical and application aspects of hypersonic slender body aerodynamics with many didactic features included throughout. Developed using class-tested course material, Hypersonic Slender Body Aerodynamics presents the theoretical and application aspects of the subject in a precise, concise, and...
McGraw-Hill, New York, 1976. — 480 p. — ISBN 0-07-017593-4. Lloyd Hamilton Donnell was an American mechanical engineer, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He was considered internationally renowned expert in engineering mechanics, specifically known for his work on shell analysis and thin-shell structure. The three subjects covered...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1993. — 447 p. — ISBN 0-8493-9307-8. Method of Discrete Vortices presents a mathematical substantiation and in-depth description of numerical methods for solving singular integral equations with one-dimensional and multiple Cauchy integrals. The book also presents the fundamentals of the theory of singular equations and numerical methods as applied to...
Wiley, Hoboken, 2016. — 440 p. — ISBN: 978-1-110-15592-8. Presents numerical algorithms, procedures, and techniques required to solve engineering problems relating to the interactions between electromagnetic fields and fluid flow and interdisciplinary technology for aerodynamics, electromagnetics, chemical-physic kinetics, and plasmadynamics Integrates interlinking...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2024. — 323 p. — ISBN-10: 0367688751. Instrumentation and Measurements in Compressible Flows presents detailed information on experiments in compressible fluid flows including technical information pertaining to a wide variety of applications and the experimental basis for compressible flows. A step-by-step procedure is given to estimate the measurement...
Springer, Switzerland, 2023. — 359 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-36051-0. This book aims to familiarize with the basics of the SEMS theory, including logical-probabilistic and logical-linguistic methods for their design and modeling, taking into account the incomplete certainty of the operating environment and the mental characteristics of the members of the human-machine systems...
Springer, Switzerland, 2023. — 150 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-25105-4. This book treats the mechanical behavior of one-dimensional sandwich structures, a typical concept in the context of lightweight design. Such structures are composed of different constituent (e.g., layers) in order to achieve overall properties, which are better than for a single component alone. This book covers...
Springer, Switzerland, 2024. — 527 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-43485-3. Vehicle Vibrations: Linear and Nonlinear Analysis, Optimization, and Design is a self-contained textbook that offers complete coverage of vehicle vibration topics from basic to advanced levels. Written and designed to be used for automotive and mechanical engineering courses related to vehicles, the text provides...
2nd Edition. — Springer, Switzerland, 2024. — 965 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-51349-7. With its combination of readability, love for details and rigor, “Fatigue and Corrosion in Metals” has become an authoritative reference work that has quickly established itself as the most comprehensive guide for fatigue and corrosion design available to date. It has been adopted by several...
Springer, Switzerland, 2023. — 214 p. — ISBN 978-3-031-32389-8. Composite materials, especially fiber-reinforced composites, are gaining increasing importance since they can overcome the limits of many structures based on classical metals. Particularly the combination of a matrix with fibers provides far better properties than the constituents alone. Despite their importance,...