Reinventing the Propeller: Aeronautical Specialty and the Triumph of the Modern Airplane

(Part of the Cambridge Centennial of Flight Series)

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An international community of specialists reinvented the propeller during the Aeronautical Revolution, a vibrant period of innovation in North America and Europe from World War I to the end of World War II. They experienced both success and failure as they created competing designs that enabled increasingly sophisticated and 'modern' commercial and military aircraft to climb quicker and cruise faster using less power. Reinventing the Propeller nimbly...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1107142865

ISBN13:9781107142862

Release Date:March 2017

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:386 Pages

Weight:1.69 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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Engineering Technology

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Reinventing the Propeller: Aeronautical Specialty and the Triumph of the Modern Airplane

(Part of the Cambridge Centennial of Flight Series)

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