Pocketbook Of Aeronautics (1907)

By Hermann W. L. Moedebeck

Book Overview

The Pocketbook of Aeronautics, written by Hermann W. L. Moedebeck and published in 1907, is a comprehensive guide to the science of aviation. The book covers a wide range of topics related to aeronautics, including the principles of flight, the construction of aircraft, and the design of engines. It also includes detailed information on the history of aviation, as well as the latest developments in the field at the time of publication.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of aeronautics. The first chapter provides an overview of the principles of flight, including lift, drag, and thrust. The second chapter covers the construction of aircraft, including the materials used, the design of wings and fuselages, and the various types of engines.The third chapter focuses on the design of engines, including the different types of engines used in aviation at the time. The fourth chapter covers the history of aviation, from the earliest attempts at flight to the latest developments in the field. The final chapter provides a glossary of terms used in aeronautics, as well as a list of resources for further study.Overall, the Pocketbook of Aeronautics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of aviation. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of flight, the construction of aircraft, and the design of engines, as well as a detailed history of aviation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163990353
• ISBN13: 9781163990353
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"