Aircraft Materials and Analysis Contributor(s): Siddiqui, Tariq (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071831134 ISBN-13: 9780071831130 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $69.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Aviation - General - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General |
Dewey: 629.133 |
LCCN: 2014032851 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 9.1" (1.10 lbs) 288 pages |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Complete coverage of aircraft design, manufacturing, and maintenance Aircraft Materials and Analysis addresses aircraft design, mechanical and structural factors in aviation, flight loads, structural integrity, stresses, properties of materials, compression, bending, and aircraft fatigue. Detailed analysis of the failure processis provided. This authoritative guide examines materials used in aircraft construction such as aluminum, steel, glass, composite, rubber, and carbon fiber. Maintenanceprocedures for corrosion and aging aircraft are discussed and methods of inspection such as nondestructive testingand nondestructive inspection are described. Accident investigation case studies review aircraft design, materialbehavior, NTSB findings, safety, stress factors, and human factor involvement. End-of-chapter questions reinforce thetopics covered in this practical resource. Aircraft Materials and Analysis covers:
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Contributor Bio(s): Siddiqui, Tariq: - Tariq Siddiqui is a manager of aircraft maintenance at a commercial airline and a professor at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. He has more than 20 years of experience in aviation maintenance, management, project management, environmental regulations, and incident and accident investigation. |