Title: Innovation in flight : research of the NASA Langley Research Center on revolutionary advanced concepts for aeronautics /
Authors: Chambers, Joseph R.; United States.
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Langley Research Center.; Aeronautics Technological innovations United States.; Research aircraft United States.
Contents: Innovation: the seed corn of tomorrow -- Selected examples of Langley's research on revolutionary advanced concepts -- Supersonic civil aircraft -- Blended wing body -- Synthetic vision -- Laminar flow control -- Upper-surface blowing -- Control of aeroelastic response -- The joined wing -- The vortex flap -- Innovative control effectors -- Personal air transportation concepts -- The future of innovation: priming the pump.