9780282080235 - the flying-machine from an engineering standpoint: a reprint of the "james forrest" lecture, 1914, by permission of the institution of civil ... and the expenditure of power in flight de lanchester, frederick william (3 resultados)

- Tapa blanda
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaPBShop.store US
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 5 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 27,52
Gastos de envío gratisSe envía dentro de Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

- Tapa blanda
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino UnidoPBShop.store UK
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 5 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 25,86
Envío por EUR 4,82Se envía de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Más imágenes- Tapa blanda
- Impresión bajo demanda
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino UnidoForgotten Books
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 4 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 17,32
Gastos de envío gratisSe envía de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of early aviation, offering a comprehensive exploration of the engineering principles that underpinned the development of flying machines in the pioneering era of flight. Written against the backdrop of the First World War, the author, a prom…inent figure in the field of aeronautics, meticulously examines the scientific and technical aspects of aeroplane construction, providing invaluable insights into the state of the art at that time. The discussion encompasses a wide range of crucial subjects, including the fundamental laws of aerodynamics, the intricacies of body and total resistance, and the critical role of propulsion systems. Delving deeper, the author investigates the design considerations of aerofoils, the significance of vertical surfaces, and the impact of landing gear on aircraft performance. Stability and control, essential for safe and efficient flight, are also thoroughly addressed, offering readers a profound understanding of the challenges faced by early aviation pioneers. The book's exploration of historical context sheds light on the rapid advancements made in aviation during this period, highlighting the significant contributions of engineers and inventors who dared to dream of conquering the skies. Central to the book's thematic depth is the intricate relationship between theoretical principles and practical application, as the author bridges the gap between scientific understanding and the realities of aircraft design and construction. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who paved the way for modern aviation, leaving an indelible mark on the history of human innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.