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Author

Chambers, Joseph R.

Title Innovation in flight : research of the NASA Langley Research Center on revolutionary advanced concepts for aeronautics / by Joseph R. Chambers.

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[Washington, D.C.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, [2005]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Federal Documents Online	NAS 1.21:2005-4539	---	Available

Description	viii, 389 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Series	NASA SP ; 2005-4539
	NASA SP ; 4539.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348).
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Innovation: the seed corn of tomorrow -- Selected examples of Langley's research on revolutionary advanced concepts -- Supersonic civil aircraft -- Blended wing body -- Synthetic vision -- Laminar flow control -- Upper-surface blowing -- Control of aeroelastic response -- The joined wing -- The vortex flap -- Innovative control effectors -- Personal air transportation concepts -- The future of innovation: priming the pump.
Subject	Aeronautics -- Technological innovations -- United States.
	Research aircraft -- United States.
	Langley Research Center.
Added Author	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Gpo Item No.	0830-I
Sudoc No.	NAS 1.21:2005-4539