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Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics
Prepared at NASA Glenn by the Learning Technologies Project (LTP) to provide background information on basic aerodynamics and propulsion for secondary math and science teachers. Includes interactive animated illustrations of many concepts.
http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane...
Airfoils by Chris Heintz
A textbook that discusses airfoil aerodynamics as applied to STOL aircraft.
http://zenithair.com/kit-data/ht-87-5.html
Principles of Aeronautics
An online textbook discussing the basics of flight, drag and lift with content and lesson plans appropriate to all educational levels.
http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Fundamentals/
Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science Technology, and Research (ALLSTAR) Network
Learn about the history of aeronautics, aerospace careers, and the principles of aeronautics. For students in middle school, high school, and lower level college.
http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/
Electronics Cooling -- Fan and Blower Aerodynamics
A basic discussion of the aerodynamics of fans and blowers. Airfoils and volumetric flow calculations.
http://www.electronics-cooling.com/Resourc...
Beginner's Guide to Aerodynamics -- NASA Glenn Research Center
Background information on basic aerodynamics as teaching aids for secondary math and science teachers.
http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane...
Aerodynamics of Bicycles
An practical introduction to the Aerodynamics of ground vehicles.
http://www.princeton.edu/~asmits/Bicycle_w...
Advanced Topics in Aerodynamics
Electronic media about Aerodynamics, Aeronautics, Propulsion Systems, and Related Technology.
http://www.aerodyn.org/
Aerodynamics in Plain English
A collection of 17 articles, for sale by the author, that explain the basic concepts in aerodynamics for students in k-12 and college.
http://www.hanleyinnovations.com/plainengl...
Aerodynamics for Students
A web textbook from the University of Sydney that covers undergraduate-level aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, aircraft performance and propulsion. Investigates the significance of pressure distribution on an aerodynamic body and the estimation of lift, drag and pitching moment of an aerofoil from the pressure around it in flight.
http://www.ae.su.oz.au/aero/aerodyn.html
Mark Ketchum's Bridge Aerodynamics Page
A discussion of bridge aerodynamics, with particular emphasis on suspension bridges and the Tacoma Narrows disaster of 1940.
http://www.ketchum.org/wind.html
The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook
Educational resources for children, teachers, and industry specialists making presentations to students.
http://wings.avkids.com/
Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology (AS)
German research institute.
http://www.dlr.de/as
Applied Computational Aerodynamics Text -- W.H. Mason
An electronic version of class notes for "Applied Computational Aerodynamics" as taught at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
http://www.aoe.vt.edu/~mason/Mason_f/CAtxt...
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