Aircraft are not Fair-Weather Friends: An Analysis of Aircraft En-Route Performance and Economy with Real-World Atmospheric Conditions
abstract: Standard procedures to estimate en-route aircraft performance rely upon the “standard atmosphere”. Real-world conditions are then represented as deviations from the standard atmosphere. Both flight manuals and aircraft designers make heavy use of the “deviation method” to account for geogr...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.55527 |