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1.		Beyond the Black Box: The Forensics of Airplane Crashes from The Johns Hopkins University Press Price: $16.62 Customer Review: This is an interesting book if you want to know more about what causes airplane crashes. The book does NOT include pilot error or weather caused crashes - only mechanically caused accidents. and focuses on a few in great depth. There is a lot of detail about how engine blades are manufactured... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Dynamics of Structures (3rd Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $67.99 Customer Review: The organization and presentation is excellent. It is organized into two main parts: single degree of freedom systems(SDF) and multiple degree of freedom systems(MDF). An in-depth study of SDF systems comes first naturally since MDF systems can be viewed as solving multiple SDF systems. In terms of... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		Explosive Effects and Applications from Springer Price: $91.73 Customer Review: This is a great book for engineers who want to gain some basic knowledge about explosives. The book has detailed chemical descriptions and design equations. It is a very valuable book, especially for me, since I will be going into the Air Force. I would reccomend this book to anyone, but engineers... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Mechanics of Aircraft Structures from Wiley Price: $57.98 Customer Review: This book is not very usable if this is the first time you are seeing this material. Everything is presented as if only for review and you have already learned all the material before. I would pass on this book if possible	Customer Rating: 1.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition (Elsevier Aerospace Engineering) from Butterworth-Heinemann Price: $55.47 Customer Review: As an Aeronautical Engineering student, using this book has been great. Not the easiest reading I've come by, but the text is very clear and the subjects are organized in an intuitive manner, making it a good reference for my courses.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Form and Forces: Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures from Wiley Price: $89.75	Click here for more information


7.		Understanding Aircraft Structures from Wiley-Blackwell Price: $47.04 Customer Review: I'm an aerospatial engineer,and I bought this book just because after 4 years of formulae at university I needed something with no formulae to read about what I studied and I found this book...i must say,it makes me feel part of the aircrafts world even if I'm still studing...it's perfect and also... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.		Spacecraft Structures and Mechanisms: From Concept to Launch (Space Technology Library) from Springer Price: $224.42 Customer Review: I feel that it is a very practical book for young engineers who are already working for spacecrafts.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		Fundamentals of Aircraft Material Factors (2nd ed - JS312646) from Iap Price: $24.50	Click here for more information


10.		Structural Dynamics: Theory and Computation from Springer Price: $69.96 Customer Review: I used to read the Structural Dynamics (3rd ed.) from my university library. It was a great book with all explanation very clear and good examples. Then a had the opportunity to buy the 5th edition. The text is a little different, but it is not a problem. The big problem is the figures that... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics from Wiley Price: $83.48 Customer Review: Book arrived quickly after purchase and in the condition (good) in which it was described.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Airframe Stress Analysis & Sizing from Technical Book Co Price: $110.00 Customer Review: I found Mr. Niu's Airframe Stress Analysis & Sizing to be a decent reference text for practicing stress analysts. It is not as comprehensive or as detailed as the industry-standard Bruhn, but it is more organized, with modernized charts, tables, and figures. I did not encounter the rumoured... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Marine Hydrodynamics from The MIT Press Price: $75.93 Customer Review: I used this book for a graduate course in marine hydrodynamics. I found it clear and easy to understand, more so than other books on the subject (White or Fay or Batchelor)	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		Energy Absorption of Structures and Materials from CRC Press Price: $234.95	Click here for more information


15.		A&p Technician Airframe Textbook from Jeppesen Sanderson Price: $51.95	Click here for more information


16.		Introduction to Dynamics and Control of Flexible Structures (Aiaa Education Series) from AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Ast Price: $74.95	Click here for more information


17.		Dynamics of Structures: Second Edition from Taylor & Francis Price: $131.71 Customer Review: Prof. Humar has produced a very complete book with more than 900 pages. Certainly it brings to the reader all the necessary topics of structural dynamics in a very clear way.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


18.	[no image]	Fundamentals of Earthquake Engineering (Civil engineering and engineering mechanics series) from Prentice Hall	Click here for more information


19.		Vibration of Continuous Systems from Wiley Price: $95.92 Customer Review: I initially borrowed this book from a colleague when learning about the topic. After a week of searching around for other books on the topic, I decided to purchase this book. Most vibrations books only have 1-2 chapters discussing continous vibrations. This book is one of the few exceptions I found... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.		Structural Dynamics: Theory and Applications from Prentice Hall Price: $100.80 Customer Review: This book starts with the basic and provides various examples to make the conception clear.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


21.		Structural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer Methods from Wiley Price: $180.00 Customer Review: This is very nice book to learn structural dynamics from. Theory is presented in a very logical manner and the end of chapter excercises are very helpful. I would rate this book as number 2 in the vibrations literature. Number 1 is "Mechanical vibrations" by J.P.Den hartog.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.		Random Vibrations: Analysis of Structural and Mechanical Systems from Butterworth-Heinemann Price: $56.84	Click here for more information


23.		Modal Testing: Theory, Practice and Application (Mechanical Engineering Research Studies: Engineering Dynamics Series) from Wiley Price: $153.96	Click here for more information


24.		Flow-Induced Vibrations: An Engineering Guide from Dover Publications Price: $12.00	Click here for more information


25.	[no image]	Aircraft Structures from Mcgraw-Hill College Customer Review: David J. Perry's "Aircraft Structures" is indisputably a classic reference for the students and practicing engineers as well, and most likely a best text book ever written on the subject of the static strength and stability of metallic aircraft structures and its components. However, both... more info	Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.		Explosive Loading of Engineering Structures from Taylor & Francis Price: $211.98	Click here for more information


27.		Sound and Structural Vibration, Second Edition: Radiation, Transmission and Response from Academic Press Price: $80.00 Customer Review: This is a reference book for students and engineer involved with vibroacoustics and noise reduction from structures and machinery. This title covers in depth structural radiation and vibration wave theory with classical references. Book exercises with answers provide applications to digest physics... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.		Introduction to Aerospace Structural Analysis from Wiley Price: $84.00 Customer Review: I had classmates who splurged and bought the most recent edition of this book and they wished that they had not because I did not miss out on anything. The only difference is the practice problems.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


29.		Introduction to Structural Dynamics (Cambridge Aerospace Series) from Cambridge University Press Price: $48.99	Click here for more information


30.		Structural Loads Analysis Theory and Practice for Commercial Aircraft (Aiaa Education Series) from AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Ast Price: $84.76 Customer Review: Aircraft loads is a peculiar subject, and there is not much material (at least that I'm aware) that is specifically addressed to loads engineers. Therefore, such a textbook as that from Lomax is very valuable, already for its own existence! :) Sometimes it can provide also a sort of safety... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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