Research Guides: Aerospace Engineering: Data & Design

Data Sources

Data & Research - FAA
Information on how the research is done, resulting data, and statistics, and information on funding and grant data. Includes: accident incident reports, aviation data & statistics, commercial space data, and forecasts ...

Aerospace Structural Metals Database (ASMD) This link opens in a new window
CINDAS. Contains more than 80,000 data curves on over 231 alloys used in the aerospace, power generation, defense, research, and academic sectors. The database is searchable by material name, material group, property group or by property name. Dynamic graphing capabilities allow users to compare the same property of multiple materials and change scale ranges and parameters
Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database (TPMD) This link opens in a new window
CINDAS. Contains thermophysical properties of over 5000 materials with approximately 50,000 data curves. The materials are categorized into 85 material groups, and 87 properties.
ASM Alloy Phase Diagrams Center This link opens in a new window
he ASM Alloy Phase Diagrams Center allows subscribers to explore, search and view more than 11,000 binary and ternary phase diagrams and associated phase data for more than 2400 systems from their Web browsers.

Handbook of Materials Failure Analysis
Ebook. Search the Libraries Catalog (title keyword) for a list of editions owned by the Libraries.
Theory of Wing Sections: Including Airfoil Summary Data
1959. Library owns print and ebook. Ebook full text is from Knovel database.
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Abbott, Ira H.. (1949; 1959). Access through Knovel; according to Knovel, they released on online version of Dover reprint in 2013. Search the Libraries Catalog for other versions (electronic & print). Print copy located in Evans Reference TL672 . A2 1959

Design

ESDU: Engineering Sciences Data Unit Series Online This link opens in a new window
ESDU Aerospace collection provides full text of validated engineering methods, data, principles, worked examples, programs, and related equations for aerospace engineering.
Published by: IHS, Inc.

Aircraft design: a conceptual approach / Raymer, Daniel
AIAA Education Series. Multiple editions owned. Use the location, call number to locate the book. Check the "status" for availability.
AIAA Design Engineers Guide
Publisher: AIAA. Ebook - full text accessible through Knovel e-book database. Search the Libraries Catalog for other editions, formats.
Airplane Design / Roskam
TL671.2 .R67 1986. Located in Evans Reference (1st floor). 8 parts. Does NOT check out.

Jane's All the World's Aircraft: Development and Production This link opens in a new window
Detailed information including images, specifications, diagrams on civil, and military aircraft being produced or under development worldwide. Specifications include: dimensions, performance, structure, landing gear, power plants , and armaments.
Jane's All the World's Aircraft: In Service This link opens in a new window
Detailed information on fixed and rotary wing aircraft no longer in production, but still in service. Information includes: images, aircraft design, structure, flying controls, equipment avionics, power plant and armament; aircraft dimensions and performance; upgrade analysis spreadsheets; retrofit packages, etc.
Jane's All the World's Aircraft: Unmanned This link opens in a new window
Details (information on development, mission payloads, guidance and control, operational status, specifications, customers, and contractors) on 150+ UAVs, 120+ aerial targets & 200+ subsystems. Provides information on the manufacturer including contact information. Use to assess, compare, monitor competitors and help with procurement and market research
Jane's Aero-Engines This link opens in a new window
details on civil & military gas turbine engines worldwide. Details include diagrams, illustrations and specifications, background of each engine type and manufacturer's details.
Alternate titles: JAE; Jane's aero engines
Jane's Flight Avionics This link opens in a new window
Information on electronic equipment of civil and military aircraft. Content includes: analysis, communication, navigation, identification (CNI) Systems, Airborne electro-optic systems, radar systems, etc.
Jane's Weapons: Strategic This link opens in a new window
most up-to-date open-source analysis of offensive ballistic and cruise missile systems in use or under development, plus similar information for defensive surface-to-air and anti-ballistic missile systems. Weapon entries include details of type, development status and description. Major operating modes, operational status, specifications and contractors, and illustrations for easy reference are also included. In addition, this resource offers an unclassified projects section and the complete text of all the major arms control treaties, descriptions of obsolete weapons, country inventories and contractors' details.

the link below will take you to the Libraries Catalog record for the print editions.

Use the location, and call number to locate these editions in Evans Library.
Use the "library owns" information to determine which editions are located in each location.

Jane's All the World's Aircraft
Located in Evans Reference - very back of Evans 1st floor. Call number: TL501 .J3. Content in the older editions is NOT covered by the online version.
Library owns: