Airfield compatibility : key principles for landing gear design /

Landing gear provides an intriguing and compelling challenge, combining many fields of science and engineering. Designed to guide the interested reader through the key principles of aircraft compatibility with the ground and ground infrastructure (airfields, heliports, etc.), this book presents a sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schmidt, R. Kyle (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Warrendale, Pennsylvania : SAE International, 2022.
Subjects:
Runways (Aeronautics)
Airplanes > Landing gear.
Airplanes > Design and construction.
Pistes (Aéronautique)
Avions > Trains d'atterrissage.
Avions > Conception et construction.
TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Airplanes > Design and construction
Airplanes > Landing gear
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • A note on units
  • Introduction
  • About this book
  • Flotation/ground vehicle compatibility
  • Maneuvering
  • Surface texture and profile
  • Appendix A: 100 Busiest airports showing runway size and strength
  • Appendix B: Example ACN values for a variety of aircraft
  • Appendix C: Runway roughness profiles
  • References
  • Index.

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