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| 材料类型: | 政府刊物, 国家级的政府刊物, 互联网资源 |
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| 文件类型: | 书, 互联网资源 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Jay P Spenser |
| ISBN: | 9780061259197 0061259195 |
| OCLC号码: | 191932153 |
| 注意: | Smithsonian books. |
| 描述: | x, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| 内容: | Conception: the thinker and the dreamer -- Birth: Wilbur, Orville, and the world -- Configuration: shapes and ideas -- Fuselage: of drums and dragonflies -- Wings, part I : from box kites to bridges -- Wings, part II : cloud-cutting cantilevers -- Empennage: whale flukes and arrow feathers -- Flight controls: the chariot's reins -- Flight deck: cockpits for aerial ships -- Aero propulsion: Prometheus is pushing -- Landing gear: shoes, canoes, and carriage wheels -- Passenger cabin: voyaging aloft -- Systems integration: making flying safer -- Today's state of the art: the Boeing 787 Dreamliner -- Postscript: tomorrow's wings: future air travel technologies. |
| 责任: | Jay Spenser. |
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摘要:
A culmination of a career spent explaining flight and airplanes. It shows that for centuries people across the world have wrestled with similar fantasies and speculations about flight, and how in the 20th century with the spur of two world wars we moved from open cockpit bi-planes to supersonic jets.
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