All About Flying (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Gertrude Bacon

9780484772693: All About Flying (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484772694 ISBN 13: 9780484772693

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from All About Flying

Coming of the gas-engine - The petrol-engine - The 'four-cycle' system - The aeroplane engine - The rotary motor: its advantages and drawbacks The Gnome - Radial and V type - British engines - The Green vertical engine-the problem of the propeller - 'pitch' and 'thrust - Propeller con struction.

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