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Advanced Topics in Aerodynamics Electronic media about Aerodynamics, Aeronautics, Propulsion Systems, and Related Technology. http://www.aerodyn.org/

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

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/plainenglish.html

Aerodynamics of Bicycles A practical introduction to the Aerodynamics of ground vehicles. http://www.princeton.edu/~asmits/Bicycle_web/bicycle_aero.html

Aeronautics Learning Laboratory -- (ALLSTAR) Network A NASA generated site with instructional resources for students and educators. Includes sections on the history and principles of aeronautics. http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/

Airfoils by Chris Heintz A textbook that discusses airfoil aerodynamics as applied to STOL aircraft. http://zenithair.com/kit-data/ht-87-5.html

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/CAtxtTop.html

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/bga.html

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/index.html

Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology (AS) German research institute. http://www.dlr.de/as

The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook Learning resources for aeronautics including an online textbook, lesson plans, interactive activities, curriculum bridges to other subjects. http://wings.avkids.com/

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

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/