Flight. (Record no. 47909)

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035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (AEA)AD9D260516AF43B6BBB343B947D4A7C6
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Original cataloging agency AEA
Transcribing agency AEA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stever, Guyford
9 (RLIN) 76179
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Flight.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Nederland :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Time-Life International,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c1964.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Covers the history of flight ,the theory of aerodyanmics,propulsion,navigation and air-traffic control,testing,design and other aspects of this world.Consists of alternating text chapters and picture essays.H.Guyford Stever and James J.Haggerty facilitates the following:1) review on how flight and everyting connected to it came about by the introduction of language essentials to the scientific and technological problems of flight, 2 ) introduce to the mysteries of the flow of the invisible air about the airplane,the lift that holds the airplane in the air and the changing look of airplanes as their speed has been increased from 100 to 4,000 miles per hour, 3 ) Knowledge of the piston engines and propellers,of modern jet engines deriving thrust from reaction to the discharge of hot gases,and of rockets that operate in space carrying their own oxygen, 4 )Race the changes of materials from wood,wire and cloth to steel,aluminum and titanium,and the changes in structure from bridgelike trusses to thin,metal shells reinforced by metal beams, 5 ) acquaintance to the navigation and traffic control along the airways,with electronic devices to guide through darkness and fog and to improve stability and control, 6 )forsee the future through the supersonic transport and the mebryonic hypersonic airplanes which may reduce the travel time between any two points on the earth to two and a half hours.In" Flight,H.Guyford Stever,James J.Haggerty and Editors of Time - Life Books.
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        Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference 05/18/2001 REF-005646   Q 121 .L626 1964 3AEA0000271746 11/03/2021 11/03/2021 Reference