Helicopters Before Helicopters
1998
Krieger Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-1-57524-053-4 (ISBN)
Krieger Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-1-57524-053-4 (ISBN)
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Covering vertical-rising aircraft as envisioned from the earliest concepts to the period when the helicopter became a practical machine in the 1930s. This illustrated text focuses on the ideas and efforts that led to the creation of the modern helicopter and explores possibilities for the future.
Covering vertical-rising aircraft as envisioned from the earliest concepts to the period when the helicopter became practical machine in the 1930s, this text focuses on the many pioneering ideas and efforts that led to the creation of today's modern helicopter, whilst exploring possibilities for the future. Inside are over 200 illustrations and an encyclopedic glossary that seeks to enable the reader to understand the development of the technology and procedures. It is intended for professionals, students, and aviation enthusiasts and conservators.
Covering vertical-rising aircraft as envisioned from the earliest concepts to the period when the helicopter became practical machine in the 1930s, this text focuses on the many pioneering ideas and efforts that led to the creation of today's modern helicopter, whilst exploring possibilities for the future. Inside are over 200 illustrations and an encyclopedic glossary that seeks to enable the reader to understand the development of the technology and procedures. It is intended for professionals, students, and aviation enthusiasts and conservators.
Chapter 1 Introduction: Overview; The Toy. Chapter 2 First Period - 19th Century: Introduction; Powerplant Problems; Chronology; The Critics. Chapter 3 Second Period - Early 20th Century: Introduction; Chronology. Chapter 4 Epilogue: Appendix A - Other Projects; Appendix B - Competition Entrants 1924; Appendix C - Competition Entrants 1925-1926; Appendix D - Patent List; Appendic E: Rotary Wing Handbooks and History; Appendix F: Modern Organizations; Appendix G: Systeme Internationale Units; Appendix H: Glossary.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.12.1998 |
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Zusatzinfo | 200 illustrations, index, notes, bibliography |
Verlagsort | Melbourne, FL |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt |
Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau | |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-57524-053-X / 157524053X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57524-053-4 / 9781575240534 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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