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CANARD--A REVOLUTION IN FLIGHT--Commem
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- ISBN
- 9780938716884
- Book Title
- Canard--A Revolution in Flight--Commemorative Edition : Military, Civilian, Homebuilt
- Publisher
- Markowski International Publishers
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2021
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.4 in
- Genre
- Technology & Engineering
- Topic
- Aeronautics & Astronautics
- Item Weight
- 12.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 200 Pages
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DISCOVER THE EXCITEMENT OF CANARDS! "Now, Andy Lennon has provided us with an excellent history of the canard and tandem-wing airplanes. We have, for the first time in a single source, descriptions and photos of the tail-first aircraft from the Wright Flyer to the Starship I. The text also details the specific flying qualities exhibited by many of the aircraft. To the aviation enthusiast and pilot, the book will provide interesting and sometimes fascinating accounts of how the various shapes handled in the air.... The designer will find the book useful in highlighting many of the problems inherent in tandem-wing design." -From the Foreword by Burt Rutan.IN THIS COMMEMORATIVE EDITION you'll learn how and why canards were developed, and how they evolved into some of the most beautiful aircraft in history. SOME OF THE ABSORBING TOPICS FEATURED INCLUDE: -The historical significance and design evolution of the canard concept. - Why properly designed canards won't stall or spin. - Basic canard aerodynamics, performance characteristics, and handling qualities. - Over 200 drawings, inboard profiles, cutaways, and photos. -A review of proposed homebuilt and general aviation designs. - The amazing maneuverability of canard jet fighters. SOME OF THE AIRCRAFT DESCRIBED INCLUDE... The Wright brothers' designs and how the canard saved them from serious accidents - The outstanding designs of Burt Rutan, originator of modern canards - The Quickie Series - The Dragonfly - The COZY - Ultralight Canards - Secret German Experimentals - The Russian Utka - Details are also presented for General Aviation canards, including: The Beech Starship I - The Avtek-400 - OMAC-1 - The Gates-Piaggio GP-180, and many other exciting canards from around the world. CANARD--A REVOLUTION IN FLIGHT gives you "the-story-behind-the-story" of this intriguing aspect of flight. Whether you're thinking of building your own airplane, or simply want to become more knowledgeable of the qualities of these unique aircraft, this book could prove to be quite helpful to you. Or if you simply want to learn about the engrossing historical technological development of canards, and the role they have played in aviation, this book is for you.
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Publisher
Markowski International Publishers
ISBN-10
0938716883
ISBN-13
9780938716884
eBay Product ID (ePID)
21057258811
Product Key Features
Book Title
Canard--A Revolution in Flight--Commemorative Edition : Military, Civilian, Homebuilt
Number of Pages
200 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2021
Topic
Aeronautics & Astronautics
Genre
Technology & Engineering
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in
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