Acquiring Wings: A Text On The Basic Principles Governing The Design And Operation Of Modern Air Craft (1917)

Stout, William Bushnell

ISBN 10: 1436759900 / ISBN 13: 9781436759908

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Acquiring Wings: A Text On The Basic Principles Governing The Design And Operation Of Modern Air Craft (1917)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1436759900
• ISBN 13: 9781436759908
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Acquiring Wings is a comprehensive text written by William Bushnell Stout in 1917 that covers the fundamental principles of designing and operating modern aircraft. The book provides a detailed overview of the various components of an airplane, including the wings, fuselage, and engines, as well as the principles of aerodynamics and flight mechanics. Stout also discusses the history of aviation and the advancements that have been made in the field up to that point. The text is aimed at students and professionals in the aviation industry, providing them with a strong foundation in the principles that govern the design and operation of aircraft. Overall, Acquiring Wings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of aviation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.