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Innovation in aeronautics /

Innovation in aerospace design and engineering is essential to meet the many challenges facing this sector. Innovation in aeronautics explores both a range of innovative ideas and how the process of innovation itself can be effectively managed. After an introduction to innovation in aeronautics, par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Young, Trevor M., Hirst, Mike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; Philadelphia, PA : Woodhead Publishing, 2012.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to innovation in aeronautics
  • pt. I. Concepts.
  • Biologically inspired technologies for aeronautics
  • Aircraft morphing technologies
  • Jet engine design drivers: past, present and future
  • Innovation in avionic systems: developments underpinned by digital technologies
  • The environment as the key design driver in aeronautics
  • The human factors that relate to technological developments in aviation
  • Innovation in supersonic passenger air travel
  • PT II. Change.
  • The process of innovation en aeronautics
  • Managing innovative technology development in aeronautics: technology assessment (ITA)
  • Mining the 'far side' of technology to develop revolutionary aircraft prototypes: the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) approach
  • Revolutionary ideas about the future of air transport
  • Part III. Challenges.
  • Intellectual property, patents and innovation in aeronautics
  • Cost, time and technical performance risk mitigation in large, complex and innovative aeronautics development projects
  • Innovation in aeronautics through Lean Engineering
  • Part IV. Conclusion.