The bird is on the wing : aerodynamics and the progress of the American airplane / James R. Hansen.
The bird is on the wing : aerodynamics and the progress of the American airplane / James R. Hansen.
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College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N629.13007/6
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
The Defining Element of a Defining Technology -- The Winding Path to the Wright Brothers -- Reinventing the Airplane -- Breaking the Sound Barrier -- The Supersonic Design Revolution -- The Rise and Fall of the SST -- The Progress of the Jetliner -- The Future of Flight.
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College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2003.
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1st ed.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
2003.
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The bird is on the wing : aerodynamics and the progress of the American airplane / James R. Hansen.
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Centennial of flight series ; no. 6.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N629.13007/6
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74VKp2a5a7Wy
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ISBN
1585442887 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781585442430 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1585442437 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781585442881 (cloth : alk. paper)
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629.130072073
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991019167989702626