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The Airplane A History of Its Technology Library of Flight

by [Anderson Jr., John David, J Anderson Jr, National Air and Space Museum]

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Commissioned in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Powered Flight. The airplane is a system comprising aspects of aerodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics, and structures. This book outlines the history of the technical development of the airplane. Richly illustrated, it moves the reader through time beginning with Leonardo da Vinci and forward to the present. In each chronological period, the various aspects of the synthesis of aerodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics, and structures to the design of flying machines is described and critically evaluated.

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  • AIAA (American Insti Brand
  • Oct 29, 2003 Pub Date:
  • 9781563475252 ISBN-13:
  • 1563475251 ISBN-10:
  • 364.0 pages Hardcover
  • English Language
  • 11.46 in * 1.09 in * 8.9 in Dimensions:
  • 3 lb Weight: