文档介绍：Aircraft Conceptual Design Synthesis
by
Denis Howe
PhD (Cranfield), SM (MIT), FRAeS, FIMechE
Professor Emeritus and formerly Head of the College of Aeronautics,
and Dean of Engineering, Cranfield University
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First published 2000
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I applied myself to the understanding of wisdom .....
and learned that this is chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes, Chapter 1, verse 17
Dedication
This volume is dedicated firstly to the staff and students of Cranfield University,
who, by