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Practical Aeronautics: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and Essential Facts in Aeronautical Science (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of human attempts to conquer the skies, charting a path from the earliest mythical tales of flight to the burgeoning era of dirigibles and aeroplanes. The author traces the evolution of flying machines from rudimentary hot air balloons to the more complex and ambitious dirigibles, examining the scientific principles and engineering challenges that shaped this field. The book explores the pioneering work of inventors like the Montgolfiers, Charles, and Meusnier, who laid the groundwork for modern airship design. It examines the critical factors in dirigible construction, from the shape and size of the gas bag to the importance of stability and the use of air balloonets to maintain buoyancy. The book also delves into the challenges of propulsion, highlighting the key role of air resistance in shaping design and performance. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive historical exploration of the development of dirigibles, capturing the ingenuity, ambition, and perseverance that propelled the early days of human flight. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332615926_0
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