Frontiers in Aerospace Science is a book series that covers all facets of aerospace vehicle design. The scope of the series includes aircraft design, materials testing, structural analysis, computer modeling and optimization. Each volume brings interesting topic-based reviews to the fore, compiled and written by experts. The series has a multidisciplinary focus as each volume presents work derived from the efforts of researchers in different fields of engineering such as materials science, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, computer science and much more. The series is a comprehensive and updated reference for students undertaking advanced engineering courses as well as industry professionals.