Table of Contents
First Impressions…
Section 1 Everything’s in the Air
Section 2 Classifying Aerodynamics …Where Science Goes Bad
Section 3 How the Science of Flight Is Distorted
Section 4 Gone with the Wind-Tunnel
Section 5 The Fallacies of Atmospheric Aerodynamics
Bernoulli’s Principle
Equal-Time
Boundary Layer
Flow Separation
Coanda effect
Section 6 The Beauty called Airfoil
Section 7
7.1 The Aircraft Airfoil
7.2 Airfoil Details
Section 8 The Salman-Effect and New Theory of Flight Aerodynamics
Postulate-1
Postulate-2
Postulate-3
Postulate-4
Postulate-5
Postulate-6
Section 9 Airfoil Lift Generation Action
Section 10 Thermodynamics of Salman Effect & Lift
10.1 Induction-Zone in light of the Salman Effect
Section 11
11.1 Slats Explained
11.2 Stall & Flow Separation Fallacy
11.2a Normal Flight
11.2b Abnormal Flight (High Angle of Attack)
11.3 Different aspects of Salman Effect
11.4 Energy Loss due to Turbulence
11.5 Deconstructing Drag … Three Types of Drags Forces
11.6 Airfoil – Loudspeaker Analogy
11.7 A Note on Turbulence
11.8 Angle of Attack … The Tragic Flaw of Flight dynamics