Definition of Aeronautical engineering

1. Noun. The branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraft.


2. Noun. The activity of designing and constructing aircraft.
Generic synonyms: Engineering, Technology

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aeronautical Engineering

aeromete
aerometer
aerometers
aerometes
aerometric
aerometries
aerometry
aeromodelling
aeromonad
aeromonas
aeromonas hydrophila
aeronaut
aeronautic
aeronautical
aeronautical engineer
aeronautical engineering (current term)
aeronautically
aeronautics
aeronauts
aeronaval
aeronomer
aeronomers
aeronomic
aeronomical
aeronomies
aeronomist
aeronomists
aeronomy
aeropalynology
aeropathy

Literary usage of Aeronautical engineering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1919)
"BM JONES, Emmanuel College, has been elected to the Francis Mond professorship of aeronautical engineering at the University of Cambridge, founded by Mr. ..."

2. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1918)
"On the other hand, in the field of aeronautical engineering, both the Allies and Germans have made advances of great importance. ..."

3. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"BS (aeronautical engineering), 1954, Pennsylvania State University; MS (aeronautical engineering), US Naval Postgraduate School. Chosen with the fifth group ..."

4. Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics: Foundation for the Future by National Research Council (U.S.). (2006)
"He holds a BS in aeronautical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay and MS and Ph.D. degrees in aerospace engineering from the ..."

5. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"All this large background is now ready at any good technical school for use in building up a course in aeronautical engineering. To change the figures, ..."

6. Wings of War: An Account of the Important Contribution of the United States by Theodore Macfarlane Knappen (1920)
"... flat failure of American aeronautical engineering. There is no doubt that the selection of the Bristol was a wise one. The failure was in adaptation. ..."

7. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1922)
"A Textbook of aeronautical engineering. By Alexander Klemin, formerly Lecturer, aeronautical engineering. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ..."

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