Practical Aviation: Including Construction And Operation (1918)

By J. Andrew White

Book Overview

Practical Aviation: Including Construction And Operation is a book written by James Andrew White and originally published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive guide to aviation and covers a wide range of topics related to the construction and operation of airplanes. It is divided into three parts: the first part covers the principles of aviation, including the physics of flight, aerodynamics, and the design of airplanes. The second part covers the construction of airplanes, including the materials used, the tools needed, and the techniques used to build different types of airplanes. The third part covers the operation of airplanes, including the principles of navigation, the use of instruments, and the techniques used to fly different types of airplanes. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is intended for anyone interested in aviation, from beginners to experienced pilots. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques described in the text. Overall, Practical Aviation: Including Construction And Operation is an essential resource for anyone interested in aviation and a valuable historical document of early aviation technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks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: 1120680158
• ISBN13: 9781120680150
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"