Larrimer, Bruce I., <br/><br/>
Beyond tube-and-wing :  the X-48 blended wing-body and NASA's quest to reshape future transport aircraft / 
 X-48 blended wing-body and NASA's quest to reshape future transport aircraft 
Bruce I. Larrimer. 
 - viii, 263 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
 - NASA aeronautics book series NASA SP ;  2020-644 .
 - NASA aeronautics book series. NASA SP (Series) ;  644. .
<br/><br/> Print format not distributed to depository libraries. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and index. 
<br/><br/>Seeking "an aerodynamic renaissance" -- "The concept appears to be a winner" -- From concept to design -- Small-scale testbeds -- NASA's first effort : the blended wing-body low-speed vehicle -- Aerodynamic testing and vehicle fabrication -- The X-48B and X-48C take to the air -- Epilogue. Towards a full-size airplane -- Appendix. X-48B and X-48C test flights at NASA Dryden. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781626830585 9781626830592 1626830584 1626830592 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2020004749 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --Research.<br/>Boeing Company--Research.<br/>United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. <br/>Boeing Company.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>X-48 (Research plane)<br/>Blended wing-body aircraft--Design and construction--History.--United States<br/>X-48 (Research plane)<br/>Research.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL567.R47  / L25 2020 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.133349 
<br/><br/><label>Gov. Doc. Class. No.: </label>NAS 1.120:X 2