Complete resume of early Wright experiments; illustrated with halftones of early flying machines and models; first experiments with gliders; in their study of Chanute and Lilienthal, Wright boys noted idea of balancing and guiding their gliders by shifting weight of operator's buoy; Wrights discovered strange things while making these gliding flights; 1000 glider flights made; construction of power-driven flying machine.


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    Titel :

    What science owes to Wright brothers


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Slipstream


    Erschienen in:

    Airway Age ; 9 , n 4


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1928


    Anmerkungen:

    17 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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    Handley Page, F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    The Wright brothers

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    The Wright Brothers

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    The Wright Brothers' Papers

    Naylor, V.D. | Emerald Group Publishing | 1954


    Wright brothers and research

    Guggenheim, H.G. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928