MECH 371


Educational Resources


Research Literature
o NASA  Technical Reports Server


Online Fluid Texts
o Applied Aerodynamics: A Digital Textbook
o Viscous Fluid Dynamics
o Prof. Smits' Princeton Fluids Text
o AeroText


Aerospace Information
o Aero Design Team Online
o How Planes Fly
o MacAirplane
o NACA Airfoil Data
o Lighter-than-Air Craft
o Wind Tunnel Information
o NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
o Navy Flight Test Program
o US Air Force Museum
o SR-71 Fact Sheet
o Boeing Aircraft
o Lifting Bodies
o Space Shuttles and Sonic Booms
o Space Shuttle Fact Sheet


Helicopters
o History of Helicopters
o Bell Helicopter Textron
o The Roton Space Helicopter


Miscellaneous
o Tacoma Narrows Bridge Failure
o Tsunamis
o Pre-Contact Polynesian Deep-Water Sailing Vessels
o Rice University Facilities and Engineering

 

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