Aeroplane Construction and Operation; Including Notes on Aeroplane Design and Aerodynamic Calculation, Materials, Etc (Classic Reprint): A ... Fight Officers and Students, ADA - Softcover

Rathbun, John B.

 
9781332097760: Aeroplane Construction and Operation; Including Notes on Aeroplane Design and Aerodynamic Calculation, Materials, Etc (Classic Reprint): A ... Fight Officers and Students, ADA

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A comprehensive, illustrated manual for anyone involved in building, operating, or studying aeroplanes. It covers the fundamentals of flight, practical design and construction details, and the theory behind aerodynamics, with a strong emphasis on real-world application for constructors, aviators, and students.

This edition compiles clear explanations, measurement tables, and step‑by‑step guidance on wing, fuselage, and chassis construction, as well as power, propulsion, and operation. It also includes historical context on the development of the aeroplane, plus a practical glossary to aid learning.

- Learn the core principles of flight and how they apply to modern aeroplanes.
- Explore wing and fuselage construction, including materials, joints, and lightening techniques.
- Understand power calculations, propellers, and engine considerations for performance and safety.
- Access practical training guidance and a broad overview of aeronautical topics, from wind tunnels to testing methods.

Ideal for readers of technical manuals, aviation history, and hands‑on builders or students seeking a solid grounding in aeroplane construction and operation.

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