The Principles Of Aeroplane Construction: With Calculations, Formulae And Fifty-One Diagrams (1911)

By Rankin Kennedy

Book Overview

The Principles of Aeroplane Construction is a book written by Kennedy and Rankin in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the construction of aeroplanes and includes detailed calculations, formulae and fifty-one diagrams. The authors cover a wide range of topics related to aeroplane construction including the principles of flight, aerodynamics, materials used in construction, and the design of wings, fuselage and tail. The book is aimed at engineers, designers and anyone interested in the construction of aeroplanes. The authors have used a clear and concise writing style and have included numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid understanding. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation and the early development of aeroplane construction.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: 1163965006
• ISBN13: 9781163965009
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"