On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Ampere K. Hardraade wrote:

> This may be a little off topic, but:
>
> What is a tensor?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor
(here it's the engineering meaning of the word)

And a pretty good handbook (well, scan quality is not the best) on the
topic of inertia calculations of aircrafts is available from:
http://stinet.dtic.mil/  Search for "AD0617354"
pdf, ~5MB

        Title: AIRCRAFT MOTION ANALYSIS
        AD Number: AD0617354
        Corporate Author: DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO LONG BEACH CA
        Personal Author: Thelander, J. A.
        Report Date: March 01, 1965
        Media: 107 Pages(s)
        Distribution Code: 01 - APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
        Report Classification: (Not Available).
        Source Code: 116400
        From the collection: Technical Reports


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