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		BOOKS Abbott, Ira H., Van Doenhoff, Albert E. : Theory of Wing Sections, Dover Publications, New York, 1980. Ashley, Holt: Engineering Analysis of Flight Vehicles, Dover Publications, New York, 1992. Ashley, Holt, Landahl, Marten: Aerodynamics of Wings and Bodies, Dover Publications, New York, 1985. Committee of High Speed Research, Aeronautics and Space Engineering: US Supersonics Commercial Aircraft: Assessing NASA’s High Speed Research Program, National Academy Press, 1997. Crouch, Tom D., Jakab, Peter L.: Visions of a Flying Machine: The Wright Brothers and Process of Inventions (Smithsonian History of Aviation Series), Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. Lombardo, David A. : Advanced Aircraft Systems, Tab Books, 1993. Niu, Michael Chen-Young: Airframe Structural Design: Practical Design Information and Data on Aircraft Structure, Technical Book Co., 1999. Raymer, Daniel P.: Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach, American Institute of Aeronautics, 1999. Smith, Zeke: Understanding Aircraft Composite Construction: Basics of Materials and Techniques for the Non-Engineer, Pathway Book Service, 1996. WEB SITES These sites are maintained on an internet server that resides outside the NASA Internet domain. To return to the NASA CONNECT web site, use the "back" button on your browser or bookmark this page for later reference. Aeronautics / General Information http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/aero/planetary/atmospheric/Atmos5-8read.html http://educate.si.edu/resources/lessons/siyc/flight/start.html Aeronautical Interactive and Hands-On Activities http://www.aero.hq.nasa.gov/edu/ http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/Rockets/Airplanes/ http://www.massinteraction.org/html/nasa/redesign/activities/index.html http://www.lmasc.com/kids/index.htm http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/princ1.htm http://www.nasm.edu/galleries/gal109/NEWHTF/RESROOM/RESOURCE.HTM http://www.patprojects.org/glider/index.htm Interactive Airplane Design Activities http://www.planemath.com http://www.desktopaero.com/adw/adw.html Aeronautical Related Lesson Plans for Educators http://www.vasc.org/teacher.html http://educate.si.edu/resources/lessons/siyc/flight/start.html http://www.vasc.org/erc/index.html Figure This! Offers Mathematics Challenges that middle school students can do at home with their families to emphasize the importance of a high-quality mathematics education for all. Engineer Girl Part of the National Academy of Engineering’s Celebration of Women in the Engineering project. The project brings national attention to the opportunity that engineering represents to all people at any age, but particularly to women and girls. GetTech Through its web site and collateral materials, GetTech helps prepare students in fun ways for tomorrow’s great jobs. Return to Dan's Domain