Aviation and Aerospace

Aviation Commons - Aviation and aerospace-related journals, articles, conference papers, theses, dissertations, books, PowerPoint files, and other open access materials from the Digital Commons Network.

Aerospace Engineering Commons - Articles, conference papers, presentations, and more in the field of aerospace engineering, from the Digital Commons Network.

FAA Regulations & Policies Library - Federal Aviation Administration regulations, forms, handbooks, manuals, policy statements.

SKYbrary - A repository of safety knowledge related to flight operations, air traffic management and aviation safety in general. Toolkits are also available, such as SKYclips, which are short animation videos about common aviation topics.

NASA Ebooks - A variety of ebooks published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration covering manned and unmanned space exploration, systems engineering, flight, research and development, and more.

Aerodynamics for Students - Interactive web textbook designed for undergraduate engineering topics focused on aircraft.

Introduction to Aerospace Structures and Materials - An open textbook written by TU Delft.

National Academies Press: Space and Aeronautics - Aviation, space, astronomy and astrophysics publications from the National Academies.

EASA Publications - Aviation safety publications by the European Aviation Safety Agency.

DOAB: Transportation - Books on aviation, autonomous driving, electric and hybrid vehicles, infrastructure, and more.

NTSB: Safety Studies and Special Reports  - Safety alerts, studies, and recommendations produced by the National Transportation Safety Board.

National Transportation Library - ROSAP  Repository and Open Science Access Portal (ROSAP) for the National Transportation Library. Includes full text research, reports, and data sets.

FoilSim Student JS - NASA simulation to test airflow over various types of airfoils. Multiple versions are available, including a downloadable app.

NCAR & UCAR Educational Videos  - A YouTube channel of educational videos focused on atmospheric sciences, climatology, space weather, and more.

WXWise Simluations - An extensive list of weather simulation applets and include atmospheric conditions, temperature effects on flying altitude, and climatology.

CASABriefing Videos  CASA - the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia. 

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