{"product_id":"9780470855409","title":"Computational Approaches for Aerospace Design: The Pursuit of Excellence","description":"\u003ch1\u003eComputational Approaches for Aerospace Design: The Pursuit of Excellence\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKeane, Andy; Nair, Prasanth\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOver the last fifty years, the ability to carry out analysis as a precursor to decision making in engineering design has increased dramatically. In particular, the advent of modern computing systems and the development of advanced numerical methods have made computational modelling a vital tool for producing optimized designs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text explores how computer-aided analysis has revolutionized aerospace engineering, providing a comprehensive coverage of the latest technologies underpinning advanced computational design. Worked case studies and over 500 references to the primary research literature allow the reader to gain a full understanding of the technology, giving a valuable insight into the world’s most complex engineering systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes background information on the history of aerospace design and established optimization, geometrical and mathematical modelling techniques, setting recent engineering developments in a relevant context.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the latest methods such as evolutionary and response surface based optimization, adjoint and numerically differentiated sensitivity codes, uncertainty analysis, and concurrent systems integration schemes using grid-based computing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethods are illustrated with real-world applications of structural statics, dynamics and fluid mechanics to satellite, aircraft and aero-engine design problems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSenior undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students taking courses in aerospace, vehicle and engine design will find this a valuable resource. It will also be useful for practising engineers and researchers working on computational approaches to design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Wiley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2005-08-05\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9780470855409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254.00cm x175.30cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 616\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314450559116,"sku":"9780470855409","price":146.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470855409.jpg?v=1775666356","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470855409","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}