What Makes Airplanes Fly?: History, Science, and Applications of AerodynamicsNew York, 1991 - 225 strán (strany) |
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Strana 11
... propulsion is provided by paddles at the back of the wing moved by the pilot in the horizontal plane . This engraving is the first design of an aircraft where lifting surfaces , the wings , are separated from the mechanism of propulsion ...
... propulsion is provided by paddles at the back of the wing moved by the pilot in the horizontal plane . This engraving is the first design of an aircraft where lifting surfaces , the wings , are separated from the mechanism of propulsion ...
Strana 13
... propulsion . " An account of that adventure is also given by Thompson . Whatever truth there is in these descriptions , they make for a good story . Still , although the Wright brothers ' claim to fame rests secure , at that time and ...
... propulsion . " An account of that adventure is also given by Thompson . Whatever truth there is in these descriptions , they make for a good story . Still , although the Wright brothers ' claim to fame rests secure , at that time and ...
Strana 138
... propulsion of aircraft . The development of different versions of gas turbines to power airplanes is relatively recent . We noted that the first production airplane equipped with such a power plant flew at the end of World War II ...
... propulsion of aircraft . The development of different versions of gas turbines to power airplanes is relatively recent . We noted that the first production airplane equipped with such a power plant flew at the end of World War II ...
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Milestones of the Modern Age | 25 |
The Nature of Liquids and Gases | 41 |
The Atmosphere of the Earth | 47 |
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