Flying Machines Practice Design (37 results)
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Published by Van Nostrand, NY, 1909
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an exhaustively researched guide to the history of flying machines, offers a wealth of knowledge on the design, principles, and practical implementation of these fascinating inventions. Beginning with the principles of aerodynamics, it explores historical milestones achieved… by pioneers like Langley and the Wright brothers. The author then delves into the practicalities of designing flying machines, demonstrating how an understanding of airflow, lift, and drag can be harnessed to achieve flight, and providing clear instructions on the calculations and formulas necessary for designing these machines. The book also covers the different types of flying machines developed over the years, including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and even the elusive ornithopter, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the history and continuing evolution of this captivating field. Throughout, the book strives to make complex concepts accessible and engaging, ensuring that both curious readers and aspiring aeronautical engineers alike can appreciate the intricacies of flying machines and their profound impact on human history. 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.
Published by Technical Publishing, London, 1909
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Seller: Oddball Books, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Oddball Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not Stated. The book is from the MGM Studio Art Dept. Library. The book has the library stamp on the front inside covers as well as a number of pages. The cover has the library numbers writen on the lower area of the spine. The title of the book is written along the bottom side edges.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Originally published in 1909, this classic work on aerodynamics and aviation provides a wealth of information and insights into the early years of flight. Kennedy's descriptions of the principles and mechanics of flying, as well as his detailed illustrations of various machine designs, make… this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of aviation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Flying Machines: Practice and Design is a comprehensive guide to the principles, construction, and working of early aviation technology, written by Kennedy and Rankin in 1909. The book covers a range of topics related to flying machines, including the history of aviation, the principles of…aerodynamics, the mechanics of flight, the construction of airplanes, and the design of engines and propellers. The authors provide detailed descriptions of the various components of flying machines, such as wings, rudders, and landing gear, and explain how these parts work together to achieve flight. They also discuss the challenges of piloting and controlling airplanes, as well as the safety considerations involved in aviation. Throughout the book, Kennedy and Rankin provide numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and technologies involved in early aviation. They also include practical advice for those interested in designing and building their own flying machines, including tips on materials, tools, and techniques. Overall, Flying Machines: Practice and Design is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of aviation technology, as well as for those looking to learn more about the principles and mechanics of flight.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.
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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 192. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 192.
Published by Technical Publishing / Van Nostrand, London & New York, 1909
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- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 12mo, 158 pages, brown original cloth, head of spine roughened, else fine Popularly treated, but upon a strictly scientific basis, and with new Formulae, Rules, Measurements, and Principles. With 60 illustrations & drawings. Kennedy designed a Biplane and a parachute. Chapter 8 is…devoted to dirigibles. 60 illustrations & drawings (illustrator).
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Seller: Woodlands Aviation, bridgnorth, United KingdomWoodlands Aviation
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth slightly marked, gilt embossed spine. A very good copy of a very rare book. 158pp plus advertisements, Illustrated. Please note shipping is valid for all books up to 1kg. Above this please ask for a quote.
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Flying machines: practice and design. Their principles, construction and working 1909 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 180 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 180 Language: English.
