TY  - BOOK
AU  - Larrimer,Bruce I.
ED  - United States.
TI  - Beyond tube-and-wing: the X-48 blended wing-body and NASA's quest to reshape future transport aircraft 
T2  - NASA aeronautics book series
SN  - 9781626830585
AV  - TL567.R47 L25 2020
U1  - 629.133349 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - NASA
KW  - United States
KW  - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
KW  - Research
KW  - Boeing Company
KW  - fast
KW  - X-48 (Research plane)
KW  - Blended wing-body aircraft
KW  - Design and construction
KW  - History
N1  - Print format not distributed to depository libraries; Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and index; 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
ER  -