Title: The "Apollo" of aeronautics : NASA's Aircraft Energy Efficiency Program, 1973-1987 /
Authors: Bowles, Mark D.; United States.
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Aircraft Energy Efficiency Program (U.S.) History.; Airplanes Fuel consumption Research United States History; Aerodynamics Research United States History; Jet engines Research United States History
Contents: Oil as a weapon -- Threads and sails at Langley -- Old and new engines at Lewis -- Aeronautics wars at NASA -- Advanced turboprops and laminar flow -- Epilogue: From shock to trance.