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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.Encyclopedia of US Air Force Aircraft and Missile Systems
Program Slippage Malfunctions of government - furnished , Allison - built engines
plagued the shrunken F - 82E program from the start . 12 While ... First Flight (
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Author: Marcelle Size Knaack
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ISBN: MINN:31951D01094593S
Category: Airplanes, Military
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Dyke s Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia
We will classify airplane engines as "fixed type" and "revolving cylinder type." The
fixed type is where engine cylinders are stationary and are made in 4 and 6
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Category: Automobiles
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Encyclopedia of Explosives and Related Items
c 100 BC Hero built a steam jet engine , called an aeolipile , in Alexandria , Egypt
1232 Chinese used rockets to frighten enemy soldiers c 1500 Leonardo da Vinci
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Author: Basil Timothy Fedoroff
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ISBN: UIUC:30112009009926
Category: Explosives
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Bibliography of Aeronautics
Two new aero engines : Napier “ Lion , " Bristol Aeroplane Company's “ Cherub .
" Engineer , Vol . ... See Aeronautical Research Committee : Internal combustion
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Encyclopedia of Flight Accident investigation Guernica Spain bombing
Typical cruise speeds for airplanes equipped with turboprops are in the 230 -
knot to 350 - knot range . For faster cruise speeds , a jet engine is required . Jet
engines are very simple devices . The thrust of a jet engine is determined in
pounds ...
Author: Tracy Irons-Georges
Publisher: Salem PressInc
ISBN: 1587650479
Category: Transportation
Page: 899
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... The 'Encyclopedia of Flight' bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, between scientific information and historical issues ... This ... three-volume work provides information about animal and human-made flight in a way that is accessible to high school and undergraduate students, general readers, and aviation enthusiasts. It examines a wide range of topics, from birds and balloons to jets and spacecraft ...The World Book Encyclopedia
Today , researchers continue working to increase the efficiency of jet engines
while reducing the cost and the amount of ... Development of jet propulsion
Questions What advantages do jet aircraft engines have over piston aircraft
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An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.Encyclopedia of Flight Stabilizers Ferdinand von Zeppelin
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Publisher: Salem PressInc
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Category: Transportation
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... The 'Encyclopedia of Flight' bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, between scientific information and historical issues ... This ... three-volume work provides information about animal and human-made flight in a way that is accessible to high school and undergraduate students, general readers, and aviation enthusiasts. It examines a wide range of topics, from birds and balloons to jets and spacecraft ...McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science Technology
The characteristics primarily emphasized in an aircraft engine are high takeoff
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ISBN: UOM:39015036073792
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Encyclopedia Americana
These were used even in commercial airplanes in the 1950s , when jet engines
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Publisher: Grolier
ISBN: PSU:000058531587
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McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Air - breathing types of aircraft engines use oxygen from the atmosphere to
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Illustrated World Encyclopedia
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The Encyclopedia Americana
Requirements for aircraft propulsion systems which are not strictly peculiar to
aircraft engines alone , but are certainly most ... The engine used in the Wright
brothers ' airplane in the first flight of man was a four - cylinder reciprocating
engine ...
Author: Alexander Hopkins McDonnald
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ISBN: UOM:39015013167211
Category: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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The World Wide Illustrated Encyclopedia
Engines.—The airplane imposes many requirements on its engine, including not
only extremely light weight in proportion to ... While the modern aircraft engine is
an outgrowth of the automotive industry, it was not long before the design and ...
Author: Charles Ralph Taylor
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ISBN: UCAL:$B46741
Category: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Aviation and Aircraft Journal
NEW BOOK AIRPLANE ENGINE ENCYCLOPEDIA By GLENN D . ANGLE In
charge of the Design of Airplane Engines for the United States Air Service . An
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ISBN: PRNC:32101048918120
Category: Aeronautics
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The World Book Encyclopedia
He concluded that jet propulsion was impracthe efficiency of the ramjet engine .
cal for speeds that seemed possible at that time , which A serious disadvantage
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Author: John Morris Jones
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ISBN: WISC:89116967530
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Van Nostrand s Scientific Encyclopedia
Jet engines, widely used in new military and commercial planes, are discussed
separately. ... 3. Stamina. Aircraft engines must be able to deliver continuously at
least 75% of their full power without overheating or excessive wear. 4. Frontal ...
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ISBN: MINN:31951000789563Z
Category: Engineering
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The Encyclopedia Americana
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the rear of the aircraft , the reaction of the jet operating . causing thrust . The
thermodynamic efficiency of The United States turned to the air - cooled such
engines was very high , but its propulsive radial engine on a large scale primarily
...
Author: Alexander Hopkins McDannald
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ISBN: UVA:X004939224
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