Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the mod
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Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the mod

  1. 204 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the mod

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Publisher
pubOne.info
Year
2010
Topic
Literature
eBook ISBN
9782819929550
Subtopic
Classics
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. FLYING MACHINE: CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
  2. PREFACE.
  3. IN MEMORIAM.
  4. CHAPTER I. EVOLUTION OF TWO-SURFACE FLYING MACHINE.
  5. CHAPTER II. THEORY, DEVELOPMENT, AND USE.
  6. CHAPTER III. MECHANICAL BIRD ACTION
  7. CHAPTER IV. VARIOUS FORMS OF FLYING MACHINES.
  8. CHAPTER V. CONSTRUCTING A GLIDING MACHINE.
  9. CHAPTER VI. LEARNING TO FLY.
  10. CHAPTER VII. PUTTING ON THE RUDDER.
  11. CHAPTER VIII. THE REAL FLYING MACHINE.
  12. CHAPTER IX. SELECTION OF THE MOTOR.
  13. CHAPTER X. PROPER DIMENSIONS OF MACHINES.
  14. CHAPTER XI. PLANE AND RUDDER CONTROL.
  15. CHAPTER XII. HOW TO USE THE MACHINE.
  16. CHAPTER XIII. PECULIARITIES OF AIRSHIP POWER.
  17. CHAPTER XIV. ABOUT WIND CURRENTS, ETC.
  18. CHAPTER XV. THE ELEMENT OF DANGER.
  19. CHAPTER XVI. RADICAL CHANGES BEING MADE.
  20. CHAPTER XVII. SOME OF THE NEW DESIGNS.
  21. CHAPTER XVIII. DEMAND FOR FLYING MACHINES.
  22. CHAPTER XIX. LAW OF THE AIRSHIP.
  23. CHAPTER XX. SOARING FLIGHT.
  24. CHAPTER XXI. FLYING MACHINES VS. BALLOONS.
  25. CHAPTER XXII. PROBLEMS OF AERIAL FLIGHT.
  26. CHAPTER XXIII. AMATEURS MAY USE WRIGHT PATENTS.
  27. CHAPTER XXIV. HINTS ON PROPELLER CONSTRUCTION.
  28. CHAPTER XXV. NEW MOTORS AND DEVICES.
  29. CHAPTER XXVI. MONOPLANES, TRIPLANES, MULTIPLANES.
  30. CHAPTER XXVII. 1911 AEROPLANE RECORDS.
  31. CHAPTER XXVIII. GLOSSARY OF AERONAUTICAL TERMS.
  32. Footnotes:
  33. Copyright

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