{"product_id":"9780124199767","title":"Manned Spacecraft Design Principles","description":"\u003cp\u003eManned Spacecraft Design Principles presents readers with a brief, to-the-point primer that includes a detailed introduction to the information required at the preliminary design stage of a manned space transportation system. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the process of developing the preliminary design, the book covers content not often discussed in a standard aerospace curriculum, including atmospheric entry dynamics, space launch dynamics, hypersonic flow fields, hypersonic heat transfer, and skin friction, along with the economic aspects of space flight. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey concepts relating to human factors and crew support systems are also included, providing users with a comprehensive guide on how to make informed choices from an array of competing options. The text can be used in conjunction with Pasquale Sforza's, Commercial Aircraft Design Principles to form a complete course in Aircraft\/Spacecraft Design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents a brief, to-the-point primer that includes a detailed introduction to the information required at the preliminary design stage of a manned space transportation system \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvolves the reader in the preliminary design of a modern manned spacecraft and associated launch vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes key concepts relating to human factors and crew support systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains standard, empirical, and classical methods in support of the design process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulminates in the preparation of a professional quality design report\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47153663049968,"sku":"9780124199767","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780124199767_p0.jpg?v=1763640435","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780124199767","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}