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The following are all of the books prescribed by the Faculty for the AOE courses.


Course Name
Book Title
Author
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalOptional
Description
Course Name 3014 Aero/Hydrodynamics
Book TitleAerodynamics for Engineers
AuthorJohn Bertin
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name2074 (ESM 2074): Computational Methods
Book TitleApplied Numerical Methods w/Matlab
AuthorChapra
PublisherMcGraw Hill
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name2104: Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
Book TitleIntroduction to Flight
AuthorAnderson, John
PublisherMcGraw Hill
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3034 Vehicle Vibration and Control
Book TitleSystem Dynamics
AuthorKatsuhiko Ogata
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3044 Boundary Layer and Heat Transfer
Book TitleBoundary Layer Analysis
AuthorJ.A. Schetz
PublisherPrentice-Hall
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3054 Experimental Methods
Book TitleNational Instruments LabView Student Edition. Version 8.2.
Author
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionNational Instruments LabView Student Edition. Version 8.2. ISBN:0840031920. Available at the University Bookstore
Course Name3094 Material (MSE3094)
Book TitleFund. of MSE: An Integrated Approach
AuthorWilliam D. Callister
PublisherWiley
Edition2
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionThis course is cross-listed with MSE. Instructor are Stanley and Dowling.
Course Name3114: Compressible Aerodynamics
Book TitleModern Compressible flow w/Historical Perspective
AuthorAnderson, John
PublisherMcGraw Hill
Edition3rd
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3124: Aerospace Structures
Book TitleAircraft Structures for Engg Students
AuthorT.H.G Megson
PublisherElsevier
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3134: Stability and Control
Book TitleDynamics of Flight: Stability and Control
AuthorEtkin, B., and L.D. Reid
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3204 Naval Architecture
Book TitleApplied Naval Arch
AuthorZubaly
PublisherSNAME
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name3224 Ocean Structures
Book Title Ship Structural Design
AuthorOwen Hughes
PublisherSNAME
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionSociety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. You should order it from the SNAME website www.sname.org
The list (nonmember) price is $130. The member price is $90.
As a student you get a further $25 discount, and so the price for you is $65 (plus $6 for Shipping). The annual dues for Student Member is only $35. Thus you are getting a net savings of $30. In addition, you get a free subscription to the SNAME journal, Marine Technology, for which the list price is $250 per year.
Therefore if you are not already a member you should first join online. Enter my name as your Faculty Advisor. Shortly afterward you will get an email giving you your member ID and password. Log in as a member and then go to the book purchase section of the website, where you will now receive the member and student discounts.
Course Name4065 Design
Book TitleAircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach
AuthorDaniel P. Raymer
PublisherAIAA
Edition4th
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name4140 Spacecraft DYN & CONT.
Book TitleAnalytical Mechanics of Space Systems
AuthorH. Schaub and J.L. Junkins
PublisherAIAA Education Series
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name4214: Ocean Wave Mechanics
Book TitleWater Wave Mech for Engr & Sci
AuthorDean
PublisherWorld
Edition
Required/OptionalOptional
DescriptionOptional.
Course Name4274 Computer-based Design of Ocean Structures
Book TitleShip Structural Design
AuthorOwen Hughes
PublisherSNAME
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name4404 (MATH 4404): Applied Numerical Methods
Book TitleNumerical Analysis
AuthorRichard Burden, J. Douglas Faires
PublisherThomson Brooks/Cole
Edition8th
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionReqired.
Course Name5024 Vehicle Structures
Book TitleEnergy and Finite Element Methods in Structural
AuthorIRVING H. SHAMES, CLIVE L. DYM
Publisher
EditionSI Units Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name5074: Advanced Ship Structural Design
Book TitleShip Structural Design
AuthorOwen Hughes
PublisherSNAME
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionSociety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
You should order it from the SNAME website
www.sname.org
The list (nonmember) price is $130.
The member price is $90.
As a student you get a further $25 discount, and so the price for you is $65 (plus $6 for Shipping).
The annual dues for Student Member is only $35. Thus you are getting a net savings of $30. In addition, you get a free subscription to the SNAME journal, Marine Technology, for which the list price is $250 per year.
Therefore if you are not already a member you should first join online.
Enter my name as your Faculty Advisor. Shortly afterward you will get an email giving you your member ID and password. Log in as a member and then go to the book purchase section of the website, where you will now receive the member and student discounts.
Course Name5114: High Speed Aerodynamics
Book TitleModern Compressible flow w/Historical Perspective
AuthorJohn Anderson
PublisherMcGraw Hill
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name5144: Boundary Layer Theory & Heat Transfer
Book TitleBoundary Layer Analysis
AuthorJ.A. Schetz
PublisherPrentice Hall
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionCourse is cross-listed with ME 6405
Course Name5224 Linear Optimal Control Systems
Book Title
Author
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalOptional
DescriptionNo books required.
Course Name5234 Orbital Mechanics
Book TitleAnalytical Mechanics of Space Systems
AuthorH. Schaub and J.L. Junkins
PublisherAIAA Education Series
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionAlso check out the second required book for 5234.
Course Name5234 Orbital Mechanics
Book TitleAn Introduction to the Mathematics and Methods of Astrodynamics
AuthorR. H. Battin
PublisherAIAA Education Series
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
DescriptionAlso check out the second required book for 5234.
Course Name5334 ADVANCED SHIP DYNAMICS
Book TitleStability and Safety of Ships
Author Belenky and Sevastianov
PublisherSociety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name5344: Nonlinear Control of Mechanical Systems
Book TitleNonlinear Systems
AuthorKhalil, H. K.
PublisherPrentice Hall
Edition3rd
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name6154: Turbulent Shear Flow
Book TitleTurbulent Flows
AuthorPope
PublisherCambridge
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description
Course Name6254 Intelligent Control
Book TitleNonlinear Systems
AuthorKhalil
Publisher
Edition
Required/OptionalRequired
Description

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