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The Economic Impact of Civil Aviation on the U.S. Economy - FAA Study on Outlook, Measures, GDP Contribution, Passenger Expenditures, Freight Flows, Freight Exports, Domestic Air Freight    by Progressive Management
Price: $6.99 USD. 14700 words. Language: English. Published on July 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This official Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) document - converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction - offers the latest data on the economic impact of civil aviation. This concise report is ideal for policymakers and industry officials.
FAA National Aviation Research Plan, Portfolio of Goals, Destination 2025, Flight Plan Program - National Airspace System, NextGen, Air Traffic, Human Protection, Crash Safety, Aviation Weather    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 73270 words. Language: English. Published on July 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

Four official Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) documents - converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - provide unique details about federal plans for the aviation system.
T-6A TEXAN II Systems Engineering Case Study - Derivative of PC-9 Pilatus Aircraft - JPATS Program, Training System, Hawker Beechcraft History    by Progressive Management
Price: $4.99 USD. 29680 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the T-6A Texan II, a derivative of a commercial aircraft, the PC-9, manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft.
Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems Engineering Case Study - Laser Transmitter Pointer/Tracker    by Progressive Management
Price: $4.99 USD. 14880 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) system.
Developing and Flight Testing the HL-10 Lifting Body: A Precursor to the Space Shuttle - NASA M2-F2, First Supersonic Flight, Future and Legacy, Accomplishments and Lessons    by Progressive Management
Price: $8.99 USD. 25070 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This NASA history document - converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - tells the exciting story of the HL-10 NASA lifting body.
Facility Maintenance Series: Types of Maintenance Programs    by Monte Anderson
Price: $1.99 USD. 34270 words. Language: English. Published on July 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Mechanical.

Types of Maintenance Strategies provides an overview of current maintenance programs to include reactive maintenance, corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, condition based maintenance, reliability centered maintenance, and total productive maintenance. The advantages and disadvantages are explained as well as the costs. A brief history is included in each chapter.
KC-135 Simulator Systems Engineering Case Study - Technical Information and Program History    by Progressive Management
Price: $6.99 USD. 22930 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the KC-135, a short-to-medium range tanker aircraft.
Hubble Space Telescope Systems Engineering Case Study - Technical Information and Program History of NASA's Famous HST Telescope    by Progressive Management
Price: $6.99 USD. 26240 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the Hubble Space Telescope program.
MH-53J/M PAVE LOW III/IV Systems Engineering Case Study - Challenges of Night Rescue and Night Vision; Technical Details and Program History    by Progressive Management
Price: $4.99 USD. 16470 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the Sikorsky HH/MH-53 (iii) PAVE LOW series.
Global Positioning System (GPS) Systems Engineering Case Study - Technical Information and Program History of America's NAVSTAR Navigation Satellites    by Progressive Management
Price: $8.99 USD. 29110 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

This is one of a series of systems engineering case studies prepared by the Air Force Center for Systems Engineering. This case study analyzes the Global Positioning System (GPS). It is a satellite-based radio navigation system.