This book provides a comprehensive introduction into the fundamental physics and basic technical principles of automatic control and drive technology. It pays particular attention to the design and di
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CNN Aviation Correspondent Richard Quest offers a gripping and definitive account of the disappearance of Malaysian Airline Flight MH370 in March 2014.On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370
With everyone onboard harboring dark secrets and at least one person determined to make sure the airship doesn't make the return trip,Flight of Dreams gives an utterly suspenseful, heart-wrenching exp
With everyone onboard harboring dark secrets and at least one person determined to make sure the airship doesn't make the return trip,Flight of Dreams gives an utterly suspenseful, heart-wrenching exp
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Flight Discipline is the complete tool kit for any aviator, whether military, commercial, or recreational, to develop the crack discipline needed to be a safe and effective aviator. Major Tony Kern an
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John Byrne's Alpha Flight run concludes as Canada's mightiest heroes face threats of all sizes, ranging from the overweight Pink Pearl to the maniacal alchemist Diablo! Then, when the terrible secret
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Text and detailed paintings record Frenchman Louis Bleriot's humorous and dangerous experiments with flying machines and his daring flight across the English Channel
Useful for Control engineers, mechanical engineers and mechanical technicians who will learn how to select the proper control systems for axial and centrifugal compressors for proper throughput and su
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Simply told, grandly shown, here is the flight of Apollo 11. Here for a new generation of readers and explorers are the steady astronauts, clicking themselves into gloves and helmets, strapping thems
How has the Internet, a medium that thrives on control, been accepted as a medium of freedom? Why is freedom increasingly indistinguishable from paranoid control? In Control and Freedom, Wendy Hui Ky
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The classic text for pilots on flight theory and aerodynamics now in an updated Second EditionFlight Theory and Aerodynamics, the basic aeronautics text used by the United States Air Force in their Fl
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Recounts the story of Charles Lindbergh and his flight across the ocean, the first solo Atlantic crossing ever, which he accomplished with only two compasses and the stars as his guides
This is the biggest, most comprehensive, and most prestigious compilation of articles on control systems imaginable. Every aspect of control is expertly covered, from the mathematical foundations to a
A reissue of the classic 1948 work on power-system stability for power-system engineers and graduate students, the first offering in the IEEE series of reprinted texts in power system engineering. Pro
This book presents the twin topics of singular perturbation methods and time scale analysis to problems in systems and control. The heart of the book is the singularly perturbed optimal control syste
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