Aerospace: Measurements, Instruments & Aircraft Systems
Aerospace & Mechanical:
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Delve into the design, development and testing of aircraft, spacecraft, radar and systems for defense.
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Aircraft Systems: Instruments, Communications, Navigation, and ControlWritten by a noted authority in the field, this authoritative text includes in-depth descriptions of traditional systems, reviews the latest developments, and gives information on the technologies that are likely to emerge in the future.
8h 21m
By Chris Binns
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Test and Evaluation of Aircraft Avionics and Weapons Systems, 2nd EditionA practical reference for all personnel involved in avionics and weapons system evaluation and testing, in the air and on the ground, this book includes "war stories" from actual evaluations and exercises at the end of each chapter, providing instructors with the ability to reinforce critical concepts.
22h 15m
By Robert E. McShea
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Wearable Sensors: Fundamentals, Implementation and ApplicationsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
13h 4m
By Edward Sazonov, Michael R. Neuman
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Airworthiness: An Introduction to Aircraft Certification and Operations, Third EditionUpdated throughout to reflect the recent changes in the EASA-FAA regulations, this book is a valuable, user-friendly reference guide for certification engineers engaged in professional training and practical work in regulatory agencies and aircraft engineering companies.
11h 13m
By Filippo De Florio
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Principles of GNSS, Inertial, and Multisensor Integrated Navigation Systems, Second EditionProviding solutions to common integration problems, this book offers you a current and comprehensive understanding of satellite navigation, inertial navigation, terrestrial radio navigation, dead reckoning, and environmental feature matching.
13h 48m
By Paul D. Groves
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Sensor Technology HandbookFilled with hard-to-find information, contributed by noted engineers and companies working in the field today, this comprehensive reference offers guidance on selecting, specifying, and using the optimum sensor for any given application.
10h 8m
By Jon S. Wilson
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Aerospace Navigation SystemsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
7h 17m
By Alexander V. Nebylov, Joseph Watson (eds)
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Measurement and Instrumentation: Theory and ApplicationWith an integrated use of LabVIEW examples and problems, this book introduces undergraduate engineering students to the measurement principles and the range of sensors and instruments that are used for measuring physical variables.
10h 52m
By Alan S Morris, Reza Langari
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Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Inertial Navigation, and Integration, Third EditionAuthored by recognized authorities in the field, this landmark book provides engineers, computer scientists, and others with a working familiarity of the theory and contemporary applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigational Systems, and Kalman filters.
8h 57m
By Angus P. Andrews, Chris G. Bartone, Mohinder S. Grewal
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Handbook of Measurement in Science and Engineering, Volume 1Encyclopedic in scope, this comprehensive, up-to-date volume covers engineering measurements in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, and Industrial Engineering.
20h 11m
By Myer Kutz (ed)
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Aerospace Actuators 1: Needs, Reliability and Hydraulic Power SolutionsProviding general information on actuators and their reliability, this book focuses on hydraulically supplied actuators, emphasizing hydraulic power actuators as a technology which are used extensively for all aircraft, including newer aircraft.
3h 14m
By Jean-Charles Maré (ed)
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Aircraft Basic Science, Eighth EditionWith revised examples and figures to more accurately reflect the state of the industry, this book is a valuable resource for students of aviation technology that provides updated information needed to prepare for an FAA airframe and powerplant maintenance certification.
12h 23m
By James R. Rardon, Michael J. Kroes, Michael S. Nolan
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Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians, Seventh EditionFeaturing photos, diagrams, tables, and schematics, this trusted resource provides clear, step-by-step procedures for all essential aircraft tasks including cutting-edge nondestructive testing, and detection equipment and procedures.
3h 3m
By Larry Reithmaier, Ronald Sterkenburg (eds)
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EW 103: Tactical Battlefield Communications Electronic WarfareFrom communications math, receiving systems, and signals to communications emitter location, intercept, and jamming, this comprehensive volume helps you understand how each aspect fits together.
4h 1m
By David L. Adamy
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The Chemistry of Explosives, Second EditionIdeal for A level students and new graduates with no previous knowledge of explosive materials, this concise, readable book outlines the basic principles required to understand the chemical processes of explosives.
2h 44m
By Jacqueline Akhavan
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Automatic Modulation Classification: Principles, Algorithms and ApplicationsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on March 30, 2023.
2h 15m
By Asoke K. Nandi, Zhechen Zhu
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Introduction to Electronic Warfare Modeling and SimulationCovering the whole field of electronic warfare modeling and simulation at a systems level, this informative reference explores EW applications and techniques and the radio frequency spectrum, with primary emphasis on HF (high frequency) to microwave.
3h 2m
By David L. Adamy
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Missile Guidance and Control SystemsFocusing on the mathematics of guided flight, this text presents the fundamental concepts of guided missiles, both tactical, and strategic and the guidance, control, and instrumentation needed to acquire a target.
14h 7m
By George M. Siouris
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Advanced Fibrous Composite Materials for Ballistic ProtectionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
9h 21m
By X. Chen
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Engineering Principles of Combat Modeling and Distributed SimulationThrough methods from the fields of operations research, computer science, and engineering, this book guides readers through the history, current training practices, and modern methodology related to combat modeling and distributed simulation systems.
18h 21m
By Andreas Tolk (ed)
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Introduction to Modern EW SystemsSupported with over 280 illustrations and more than 560 equations, this unique book offers you deeper insight into electronic warfare (EW) systems principles of operation and their mathematical descriptions, arming you with better knowledge for your specific design applications.
6h 13m
By Andrea De Martino
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Lightweight Ballistic Composites: Military and Law-Enforcement Applications, Second EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
8h 14m
By Ashok Bhatnagar (ed)
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EW 102: A Second Course in Electronic WarfareWithout delving into complex mathematics, this unique book lets you understand important concepts central to electronic warfare (EW), so you gain a basic working knowledge of the technologies and techniques deployed in today's EW systems.
3h 47m
By David L. Adamy
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Military Laser Technology and SystemsProviding a deeper understanding of the fundamental requirements and the potential performance, as well as limitations, this book presents practical advice on how to evaluate laser devices and systems, operate them safely, and train with them.
13h 8m
By David H. Titterton
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Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems GuidanceExplaining the use of differential game theory in autonomous guidance and control systems, this book is essential reading for researchers and practitioners in the aerospace and defense industries as well as graduate students in aerospace engineering.
2h 8m
By Farhan A. Faruqi
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Tactical Wireless Communications and Networks: Design Concepts and ChallengesProviding a complete description of modern tactical military communications and networks technology, this book presents background on the architectural approach used for the analysis, and details tactical wireless communications and networking technologies and techniques.
6h 36m
By George F. Elmasry
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Introduction to Electronic Warfare Modeling and SimulationThis book explores the EW applications and techniques and the radio frequency spectrum, with primary emphasis on high frequency (HF) to microwave, specific types of EW equipment, how they work, and how each is mathematically modeled.
3h 7m
By David L. Adamy
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EW 101: A First Course in Electronic WarfareEW 101 has been a popular column in the Journal of Electronic Defense for a number of years. This compilation of tutorial articles from JED provides introductory level electronic warfare instruction for students of the discipline.
4h 36m
By David Adamy (ed)
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EW 104: Electronic Warfare Against a New Generation of ThreatsPresenting a series of highly informative and easy-to-comprehend tutorials, along with insightful introductory and connective material that helps you understand how each aspect fits together, this reference reviews legacy threats and discusses new threats which have arisen since Y2K in communications, radar, and IR threats.
6h 30m
By David Adamy
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Handbook of Defence Electronics and Optronics: Fundamentals, Technologies and SystemsAmply illustrated with diagrams, photographs and tables, this book provides a complete account of defence electronics and optronics covering fundamentals, operational aspects, involved technologies and application potential of a large cross-section of military systems.
23h 32m
By Anil K. Maini
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System Health Management with Aerospace ApplicationsPresenting the state-of-the-art in SHM research, technology, and applications, this reference text discusses the processes used to improve system dependability, such as reliability, quality assurance, diagnostics, prognostics, and more.
16h 51m
By Stephen B. Johnson (ed), et al.
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Aircraft System Safety: Assessments for Initial Airworthiness CertificationShowing readers how to bring safety assessment together in a logical and efficient manner, this practical guide covers the effect of design, manufacturing, and maintenance errors and the effects of common component errors, while evaluating the malfunctioning of multiple aircraft components and the interaction various aircraft systems have on the aircraft's ability to continue safe flight and landing.
7h 1m
By Duane Kritzinger
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Aviation Risk and Safety ManagementThe International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) decision to require aviation organizations to adopt Safety Management Systems poses a major problem especially for small and medium sized aviation companies. This book shows the implementation of such a new system with pragmatic effort in order to gain a gradation for smaller operators.
3h 27m
By Andreas Wittmer, Christopher Drax, Roland Müller
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Aviation Maintenance Management, Second EditionThoroughly revised for the latest aviation industry changes and FAA regulations, this comprehensive reference explains how to establish and run an efficient, reliable, and cost-effective aircraft maintenance program.
6h 49m
By Harry A. Kinnison, Tariq Siddiqui
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Flight Science: Mathematics, Techniques, SensibilityIncluding aviation-related case studies, equations, and diagrams, this book introduces certain aspects of mathematics and sciences in general, as they relate to the subject of aviation, from the wheels-up to the wheels-down, and the time in between.
7h 46m
By Layla S. Mayboudi
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Commercial Airplane Design PrinciplesA succinct, focused text covering all the information required at the preliminary stage of aircraft design, this thorough resource places emphasis on making informed choices from an array of competing options, and developing the confidence to do so.
9h 28m
By Pasquale M. Sforza
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Theory, Design, and Applications of Unmanned Aerial VehiclesProviding a complete overview of the theory, design, and applications of unmanned aerial vehicles, this book covers the basics, including definitions, attributes, manned vs. unmanned, design considerations, life cycle costs, architecture, components, and more.
4h 42m
By A. R. Jha
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Aircraft DesignIncluding example exercises from the author's industrial experience dealing with a typical aircraft design, this book explores fixed winged aircraft design at the conceptual phase of a project.
12h 46m
By Ajoy Kundu
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Engineering Computations and Modeling in MATLAB/SimulinkProviding a broad overview of The MathWorks' MATLAB/Simulink/GUIDE development and modeling environment, this textbook shows how to use these software tools effectively in a variety of engineering applications.
11h 3m
By Oleg Yakimenko
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Their Design, Development and DeploymentTaking an integrated approach to UAV System technology, this guide examines the way in which various engineering disciplines affect the design, development and deployment of UAS, and assesses future challenges and opportunities.
7h 24m
By Reg Austin
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Introduction to Aeronautics: A Design Perspective, Second EditionComplete with examples, case studies, and corresponding problems to solve, this textbook provides the resources that students need to understand the methods and thought processes involved in designing aircraft.
10h 10m
By John J. Bertin, Randall J. Stiles, Ray Whitford, Steven A. Brandt
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Small Unmanned Fixed-wing Aircraft Design: A Practical ApproachAn essential guide to designing, building and testing fixed wing UAVs (or drones), this detailed resource covers the practical aspects of designing, manufacturing and flight testing, and outlines and the calculations needed to underpin successful designs.
7h 4m
By Andrew J. Keane, András Sóbester, James P. Scanlan
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Unmanned Aircraft SystemsCovering the design, development, operation and mission profiles of unmanned aircraft systems, this single, comprehensive volume forms a complete, stand-alone reference on the topic.
19h 18m
By Antonios Tsourdos, Aníbal Ollero, Ella Atkins, Richard Blockley, Wei Shyy (eds)
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Aircraft Design: A Systems Engineering ApproachPresenting the methodologies behind aircraft design in one single volume, this book covers the components and issues affected by design procedures, and explains the design process in a holistic manner to emphasize the integration of the individual components into the overall design.
14h 56m
By Mohammad H. Sadraey
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Aircraft Landing Gear Design: Principles and PracticesLeading students and engineers from the initial concepts of landing gear design through the final detail design, this text provides a link in landing gear technology from historical practices to modern design trends.
4h 5m
By Norman S. Currey
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Commercial Aircraft Hydraulic SystemsBased on the commercial aircraft hydraulic system, this book focuses on the operational principles and design technology of aircraft hydraulic systems, including the hydraulic power supply and actuation system and describes new types of structures and components such as the 2H/2E structure design method and the use of electro hydrostatic actuators (EHAs).
3h 25m
By Hong Liu, Mileta Tomovic, Shaoping Wang
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Aircraft Fuel SystemsIncluding fuel handling, quantity gauging and management functions for both commercial (civil) and military applications, this book integrates all aspects of fuel products and systems.
6h 16m
By Chuck Clark, Lonnie Richards, Martin Hewitt, Roy Langton
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Rocket Propulsion Elements, Ninth EditionCombining fundamental concepts with industry applications, this unique book provides a practical introduction to rocket propulsion principles, mechanisms, and design as applied to guided missiles, space flight, satellite flight, and more.
15h 59m
By George P. Sutton, Oscar Biblarz
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Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook, Fourth EditionIncluding extensive examples of successful commissioning processes, this reference offers step-by-step guidance on preparing a systematic methodology for converting a newly constructed plant, as well as streamlining equipment into an operational process unit.
14h 34m
By Meherwan P. Boyce
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Advanced Propulsion Systems and Technologies, Today to 2020, Volume 223Commissioned by the European Space Agency, this book leads readers through all the steps that propulsion will likely climb between now and the 2020s in a clear, concise, and detailed way, including market and feasibility perspectives when applicable.
9h 19m
By Antonio Accettura (eds), Claudio Bruno
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The Jet Engine, 5th EditionUsing a non-technical approach, this book includes full-color diagrams and photographs throughout, and provides a complete, accessible description of the working and underlying principles of the gas turbine.
5h 13m
By Rolls Royce
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Aircraft Propulsion, Second EditionProviding comprehensive treatment of the subjects in airbreathing propulsion, from the basic principles to more advanced treatments in engine components and system integration, this text features expanded design guidelines in aircraft engine components that make it friendly to use for engine designers.
16h 15m
By Saeed Farokhi
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Gas Turbines: A Handbook of Air, Land and Sea Applications, Second EditionWith concise, easily digestible overviews of all important theoretical bases and a practical focus throughout, this one-stop resource is a broad-based introductory reference designed to give you the knowledge needed to succeed in the gas turbine industry, land, sea and air applications.
26h 31m
By Claire Soares
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Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students, Second EditionFilled with examples, homework problems, and Matlab algorithms, this text provides coverage of perturbations, Lambert's problem, attitude dynamics, and techniques for numerically integrating orbits.
7h 46m
By Howard Curtis
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The Space Environment and its Effects on Space SystemsWith problem sets and examples included, this text will help students and professionals understand the space environment and its impacts on spacecraft design, engineering, and performance.
6h 58m
By Vincent L. Pisacane
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Space Antenna HandbookProviding case studies to demonstrate the design and implementation of antennas in actual applications, this book introduces the fundamental methodologies of space antenna design, modelling and analysis as well as the state-of-the-art and anticipated future technological developments.
15h 58m
By Luigi Boccia (eds), Steven (Shichang) Gao, William A. Imbriale
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Space Vehicle Design, Second EditionProviding an overview of the basic mission considerations for spacecraft design, this authoritative text offers the tools to evaluate the overall impact of candidate design concepts on the various component subsystems and the integrated system.
13h 33m
By James R. French, Michael D. Griffin
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Manned Spacecraft Design PrinciplesThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
10h 38m
By Pasquale M. Sforza
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Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, VolumeI: Fundamentals TechnologiesA valuable resource to all thermal engineers, the objective of this practical handbook is to provide enough background and specific information to begin conducting thermal analysis and to participate in the thermal design of spacecraft systems.
13h 57m
By David G. Gilmore (ed)
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Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Fourth EditionProviding a valuable resource for practitioners in a wide spectrum of disciplines, this text addresses front-end system-level issues such as environment, mission analysis and system engineering, but also offers a detailed examination of subsystem elements which represents the core of spacecraft design.
13h 42m
By Graham Swinerd, John Stark (eds), Peter Fortescue
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Handbook of Reflector Antennas and Feed Systems, Volume I: Theory and Design of ReflectorsPresenting a must-read reference for both practicing engineers as well as academic researchers, this resource provides a truly comprehensive and up-to-date book on modern reflector antennas and feed sources for diversified space and ground applications.
4h 44m
By Lotfollah Shafai, Satish K. Sharma, Sudhakar Rao
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Optical Payloads for Space MissionsWith contributions from leading international rocket-scientists and instrument builders, this book provides information on the principles of the optical spacecraft payloads, missions' background, motivation and challenges, as well as the scientific returns, benefits and applications.
19h 31m
By Shen-En Qian (ed)
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Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: An IntroductionPresenting the fundamentals of classical control in the context of spacecraft attitude control, this essential guide provides an accessible, practical aid for teaching and self-study with a layout enabling a fundamental understanding of the subject.
5h 48m
By Anton H.J. de Ruiter, Christopher J. Damaren, James R. Forbes
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Space Flight DynamicsWith practical, real-world examples illustrating key concepts throughout, this concise resource provides thorough coverage of space flight topics with self-contained chapters serving a variety of courses in orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics, and astronautics.
9h 9m
By Craig A. Kluever
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Digital Processing of Synthetic Aperture Radar Data: Algorithms and ImplementationSupported with over 600 equations and more than 250 figures, this book arms you with state-of-the-art signal processing algorithms and helps you choose the best algorithm for a given SAR system and image quality requirements.
11h 27m
By Frank H. Wong, Ian G. Cumming
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Bayesian Multiple Target Tracking, Second EditionProviding numerous examples that involve the use of particle filters, this book views multiple target tracking as a Bayesian inference problem and within this framework it develops the theory of single target tracking, multiple target tracking, and likelihood ratio detection and tracking.
4h 32m
By Kristine L. Bell, Lawrence D. Stone, Roy L. Streit, Thomas L. Corwin
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ELINT: The Interception and Analysis of Radar SignalsBeginning with basic theory, this comprehensive book explains how to identify different classes of radar signals and determine their source and location, and guides radar systems engineers through challenges of designing new generations of ELINT systems.
8h 38m
By Richard G. Wiley
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Principles of Modern Radar: Advanced TechniquesEmphasizing current methods (without losing sight of bedrock principles), this comprehensive text focuses on basic concepts, radar signal phenomenology, descriptions of all major subsystems of modern radars, and signal and data processing basics.
18h 6m
By James A. Scheer (eds), William L. Melvin
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Signal Processing in Noise Waveform RadarIncluding an introduction to basic radar theory, starting from classical pulse radar, signal compression, and wave radar, this book discusses the properties, difficulties and potential of noise radar systems, primarily for low-power and short-range civil applications.
3h 40m
By Krzysztof Kulpa
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Radar System Analysis and ModelingA comprehensive and cohesive introduction to radar systems design and performance estimation, this book offers you the knowledge you need to specify, evaluate, or apply radar technology in civilian or military systems.
10h 21m
By David K. Barton
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Radar Equations for Modern RadarSupported with nearly 200 illustrations and over 430 equations, this practical volume helps you identify what information on the radar and its environment is needed to predict detection range.
6h 11m
By David K. Barton
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Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging With MATLAB AlgorithmsProviding a full representation of Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar (ISAR) imagery, which is a popular and important radar signal processing tool, this book offers a fair amount of signal processing techniques and radar basics before introducing the inverse problem of ISAR and the forward problem of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR).
4h 50m
By Caner Özdemir
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Radar Cross Section, Second EditionPresenting examples of measured RCS patterns for a selection of large and small test objects, this book covers everything you need to know about RCS, from what it is, how to predict and measure, how to test targets (indoors and out), and how to beat it.
11h 8m
By Eugene F. Knott, John F. Shaeffer, Michael T. Tuley
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Remote Sensing ImageryDedicated to remote sensing images, from their acquisition to their use in various applications, this book covers the global lifecycle of images, including sensors and acquisition systems, applications such as movement monitoring or data assimilation, and image and data processing.
6h 10m
By Florence Tupin, Jean-Marie Nicolas, Jordi Inglada
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Detecting and Classifying Low Probability of Intercept Radar, Second EditionSupported by 360 task-clarifying illustrations, the book offers radar engineers expert guidance on the design of LPI emitter and intercept receivers and the development of digital signal processing techniques for detecting and classifying LPI modulations.
10h 43m
By Philip E. Pace
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Introduction to Airborne Radar, Second EditionPacked with color photos, drawings, tables and charts, this informative text painlessly takes readers in bite-sized increments to the point of being able to talk on a sound footing with the radar experts.
13h 26m
By George W. Stimson
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Principles of Modern Radar: Radar ApplicationsCommunity reviewed by experts from around the world, this self-contained reference provides concise descriptions of the purposes, principal issues, and methods found in a wide variety of current radar types with military, commercial and civilian uses.
15h 15m
By James A. Scheer (eds), William L. Melvin
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An Introduction to Passive RadarDeveloped by recognized experts, this one-of-a-kind resource introduces the basic principles of passive radar technology and provides an overview of recent developments in this field and existing real passive radar systems.
2h 52m
By Christopher J. Baker, Hugh D. Griffiths
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Fundamentals of Object TrackingBy making very complex object tracking algorithms accessible to the growing number of users working on real-world tracking problems, this book supports them in designing their own tracking filters under their unique application constraints.
4h 58m
By Darko Mušicki, Mark R. Morelande, Robin J. Evans, Subhash Challa
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Waveform Design and Diversity for Advanced Radar SystemsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
8h 59m
By Antonio De Maio, Fulvio Gini, Lee Patton
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Radar Handbook, Second EditionWritten to reflect the advances made in radar over the past two decades, this text provides coverage of such dynamic topics as over-the-horizon radar, space-based radar, technology such as solid-state transmitters, antenna technology, and much, much more.
25h 31m
By Merrill I. Skolnik (ed)
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Radar Principles for the Non-Specialist Third EditionIncluding figures, tables, equations and exercises, this book distills the very complex technology of radar into its fundamentals, tying them to the laws of nature on one end and to the most modern and complex systems on the other.
4h 23m
By J. C. Toomay, Paul J. Hannen
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Understanding Radar SystemsStressing practical concepts that apply to all radar, this book leads readers through the specialized language and calculations that comprise the complex world of modern radar engineering as seen in dozens of state-of-the-art radar systems.
6h 45m
By Shaun Quegan, Simon Kingsley
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Radar Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) and Non-Cooperative Target RecognitionCapturing material presented by leading international experts at the NATO SET-172 lecture series, this book explores both the fundamentals of classification techniques applied to data from a variety of radar modes and selected advanced techniques at the forefront of research.
4h 41m
By David Blacknell, Hugh Griffiths
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Radar RF Circuit DesignWith an emphasis on current and emerging technologies, this authoritative new resource presents practical techniques for optimizing RF and microwave circuits for applications in radar systems design.
3h 40m
By J. R. Guerci, Nickolas Kingsley
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Millimeter-Wave Circuits for 5G and RadarFocusing on applications in 5G, connectivity, radar, and more, this book discusses the concepts, architectures, components, tools, and techniques needed to design millimeter-wave circuits for current and emerging wireless system applications.
8h 2m
By Ali M. Niknejad (eds), Gernot Hueber
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Radar Systems and Radio Aids to NavigationExplaining the many processes needed for creating radar systems and navigation aids, this comprehensive reference covers topics including antennas, radar targets, Doppler radar, atmospheric probing, mathematical preliminaries, hyperbolic navigation, and more.
9h 59m
By A. B. Bhattacharya, A. K. Sen
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Performance of the Jet Transport Airplane: Analysis Methods, Flight Operations, and RegulationsPresenting a detailed and comprehensive treatment of performance analysis techniques for jet transport airplanes, this unique book describes key operational and regulatory procedures and constraints that directly impact the performance of commercial airliners.
14h 34m
By Trevor M. Young
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Space Flight DynamicsWith practical, real-world examples illustrating key concepts throughout, this concise resource provides thorough coverage of space flight topics with self-contained chapters serving a variety of courses in orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics, and astronautics.
9h 9m
By Craig A. Kluever
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Flight Vehicle System Identification: A Time-Domain Methodology, Second EditionProviding real-world problems dealing with a variety of flight vehicle applications, along with their solutions, this book offers a systematic approach to flight vehicle system identification and exhaustively covers the time-domain methodology.
11h 30m
By Ravindra V. Jategaonkar
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Quad Rotorcraft Control: Vision-Based Hovering and NavigationCombining modeling, control and computer vision and their implementation for quad-rotor guidance, navigation and control, this book presents significant work and comparative results in an important topic relevant for quad-rotor system applications indoor and in other GPS-denied environments.
2h 55m
By Alejandro Enrique Dzul López, Claude Pégard, Luis Rodolfo García Carrillo, Rogelio Lozano
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Whirl Flutter of Turboprop Aircraft StructuresThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
3h 47m
By Jiri Cecrdle
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Flight Dynamics and System Identification for Modern Feedback ControlProviding an in-depth study of the difficulties associated with achieving controlled performance in flapping-wing, avian-inspired flight, this book examines nonlinear, multibody modelling, and flight testing and instrumentation, as well as system identification from flight test data, feedback control and linearization.
1h 16m
By James E. Hubbard Jr., Jared A. Grauer
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Basic Helicopter Aerodynamics, Third EditionConcentrating on the well-known Sikorsky configuration of single main rotor with tail rotor, this text addresses the unique considerations applicable to rotor UAVs and MAVs, and coverage of blade dynamics is expanded to include both flapping, lagging and ground resonance.
3h 51m
By John M. Seddon, Simon Newman
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Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, Sixth EditionA leading course text on aerodynamics, this book includes the latest developments in compressible flow, computational fluid dynamics, and contemporary applications and offers additional examples and end of chapter exercises provide more problem-solving practice for students.
9h 42m
By Daniel T. Valentine, E.L. Houghton, P.W. Carpenter, Steven H. Collicott
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Performance, Stability Dynamics, and Control of Airplanes, Second EditionProviding a comprehensive and integrated exposure to airplane performance, stability, dynamics, and flight control, this text illustrates theory and design methods through many solved examples.
14h 33m
By Bandu N. Pamadi
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Rotorcraft AeromechanicsPresenting what engineers need to know about modeling rotorcraft aeromechanics, this comprehensive, in-depth book focuses on analysis, and presents calculated results to illustrate analysis characteristics and rotor behavior.
16h 57m
By Wayne Johnson
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Indoor Navigation Strategies for Aerial Autonomous SystemsPresenting the necessary and sufficient theoretical basis for those interested in working in unmanned aerial vehicles, this comprehensive book provides three different approaches to mathematically represent the dynamics of an aerial vehicle.
3h 29m
By Laura Elena Muñoz Hernandez, Pedro Castillo García, Pedro García Gil
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Applied Optimal EstimationWith numerous illustrative examples, many based on actual applications, throughout, this book on the optimal estimation that places its major emphasis on practical applications, treats the subject more from an engineering than a mathematical orientation.
4h 37m
By Arthur Gelb (ed)
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Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity, Second EditionPlacing an emphasis on conventional aircraft, this up-to-date reference provides an introduction to structural dynamics and aeroelasticity, and includes more than one hundred illustrations and tables to help clarify the text, and more than fifty problems to enhance student learning.
4h 3m
By Dewey H. Hodges, G. Alvin Pierce
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Fundamentals of Kalman Filtering: A Practical Approach, Third EditionWith numerous examples, and computer code accompanying all examples, this book is a practical guide to building Kalman filters that shows how the filtering equations can be applied to real-life problems.
8h 51m
By Howard Musoff, Paul Zarchan
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Aircraft Control AllocationThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
5h 4m
By Kenneth A. Bordignon, Roger Beck, Wayne Durham
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Fundamentals of Kalman Filtering: A Practical Approach, Fourth EditionA practical guide to building Kalman filters that shows how the filtering equations can be applied to real-life problems, this thorough guide presents numerous examples in detail, showing the many ways in which Kalman filters can be designed.
8h 19m
By Howard Musoff, Paul Zarchan
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Modeling and Simulation of Aerospace Vehicle Dynamics, Second EditionUnifying all aspects of flight dynamics for the efficient development of aerospace vehicle simulations, this book provides readers with a complete set of tools to build, program, and execute simulation.
12h 16m
By Peter H. Zipfel
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Flight Dynamics Principles: A Linear Systems Approach to Aircraft Stability and Control, Second EditionEnhanced by detailed worked examples and case studies, this text provides a secure foundation from which to move on to more advanced topics such a non-linear flight dynamics, simulation and advanced flight control.
7h 28m
By Michael V. Cook
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Advanced UAV Aerodynamics, Flight Stability and Control: Novel Concepts, Theory and ApplicationsPresenting emerging aerospace technologies in the rapidly growing field of unmanned aircraft engineering, this book describes the findings and innovations accomplished in current research programs and industry applications throughout the world.
12h 13m
By Andrea Da Ronch (eds), Pascual Marqués
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Introduction to Aircraft Flight Mechanics: Performance, Static Stability, Dynamic Stability, and Classical Feedback ControlBased on a successful 15-year approach to teaching aircraft flight mechanics at the U.S. Air Force Academy, this informative book clearly explains all the concepts and derivations of equations for aircraft flight mechanics.
11h 34m
By Thomas R. Yechout, et al.
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Aeroacoustics of Low Mach Number Flows: Fundamentals, Analysis and MeasurementFocusing both on the necessary mathematics and physics, this resource provides a comprehensive treatment of sound radiation from subsonic flow over moving surfaces, which is the most widespread cause of flow noise in engineering systems.
8h 46m
By Stewart Glegg, William Devenport
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Introduction to Random Signals and Applied Kalman Filtering: With MATLAB Exercises, Fourth EditionIncluding a wide range of new application examples, this book covers innovations in the Kalman filter algorithm and the proliferation of Kalman filtering applications from the past decade.
6h 23m
By Patrick Y. C. Hwang, Robert Grover Brown
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Understanding Aerodynamics: Arguing from the Real PhysicsRelying on clear physical arguments and examples, this insightful book provides a fresh approach to aerodynamics without shying away from addressing real aerodynamic situations as opposed to the oversimplified ones frequently used for mathematical convenience.
13h 33m
By Doug McLean
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Acoustics, Aeroacoustics and VibrationsIllustrated with numerous concrete examples linked to solid and fluid continua, this didactic book proposes a selection of applications encountered in the three fields, whether in room acoustics, transport, energy production systems or environmental problems.
7h 56m
By Fabien Anselmet, Pierre-Olivier Mattei
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Advanced Kalman Filtering, Least-Squares and Modeling: A Practical HandbookProviding a complete explanation of estimation theory and application, modeling approaches, and model evaluation, this practical guide explains all important aspects of Kalman filtering and least-squares theory and application.
10h 31m
By Bruce P. Gibbs
