Sailplane Design: A Guide for Students and Designers, from Drafting to Flight Test

Vittorio Pajno

ISBN 10: 8875650926 / ISBN 13: 9788875650926

Published by IBN EDITORE, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sailplane Design: A Guide for Students and Designers, from Drafting to Flight Test
• Publisher: IBN EDITORE
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8875650926
• ISBN 13: 9788875650926
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: NEW

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Synopsis

Vittorio Pajno graduated fromTorino Politecnico (Turin Institute of technology). He has been associated with the Morelli brothers in the CVT (Centro di Volo a Vela del Politecnico di Torino). He was involved in the construction of gliders such as the CVT 4 “Strale”, M 100, M 200 and M 300 as a student and also after graduating. He is the designer of a Club Class glider, the V 1/2 “Rondine”, The book “Sailplane Design” shows students, gliding fans and future designers how to design a glider starting from the drafting phase, passing through the calculations required and ending with the flight tests and the certification process. This work is composed of 479 pages with 24 calculation examples and is illustrated with photos showing construction/fabrication details. Published: December 2010 Pages: 479 Format: 21 x 29.7 cm Edition look: paperback Photos: over 200 between photos and illustrations Text: English