Airship technology
G. A. Khoury
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Airship technology
by G. A. Khoury
Published
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
768
ISBN-13
9781107019706
Description
"This comprehensive guide to modern airship design and operation, written by world experts, is the only up-to-date book on airship technology intended as a technical guide to those interested in studying, designing, building, flying, and operating airship. In addition to basic airship principles, the book covers conventional and unconventional design in a panoramic and in-depth manner focusing on four themes: (1) basic principles such as aerostatics, aerodynamics, propulsion, materials and structures, stability and control, mooring and ground handling, and piloting and meteorology; (2) different airship types including conventional (manned and unmanned), hot air, solar powered, and hybrid; (3) airship applications including surveillance, tourism, heavy lift, and disaster and humanitarian relief; and (4) airship roles and economic considerations. This second edition introduces nine new chapters and includes significant revisions and updates to five of the original chapters"--
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Airship technology?
This edition of Airship technology has approximately 768 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Airship technology?
For most readers, Airship technology typically takes between 16h 0m and 10h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 192,000 words and common reading speeds.
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What is the word count of Airship technology?
The estimated word count for Airship technology is approximately 192,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Airship technology?
Airship technology was written by G. A. Khoury.
When was Airship technology published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2012. The original work may have been published on a different date.