Biography
Lloyd R. Jenkinson trained as an aircraft apprentice at Blackburn Aircraft, later earning aeronautical diplomas and an MSc from Cranfield and a PhD in aircraft optimisation at Loughborough University. He has combined industrial project design with consultancy and part-time senior lecturing in final-year aircraft design at Loughborough and the University of Southampton. With Paul Simpkin and Darren Rhodes he wrote Civil Jet Aircraft Design (Arnold, 1999), a systematic introduction to sizing, structures, propulsion integration, and cost for large transport jets.
Published writings & editorial work
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- Civil Jet Aircraft Design
First published 1999 · Edward Arnold
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A textbook on the conceptual and preliminary design of civil jet transport aircraft — mission analysis, aerodynamic sizing, engine selection, structural layout, and cost estimation. Appendices of representative aircraft data have been cited widely in aerospace teaching.