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Model Aeroplanes

Model Aeroplanes

by F. J. Camm

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Author
Camm, F. J. (Frederick James), 1897-1959
Title
Model aeroplanes The building of model monoplanes, biplanes, etc., together with a chapter on building a model airship
Original Publication
United States: Funk & Wagnalls Co,1920.
Credits
Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Language
English
LoC Class
TL: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
Subject
Airplanes -- Models
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68100
Release Date
May 17, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MODEL AEROPLANES
  2. 2.EDITOR’S PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CHAPTER I Why an Aeroplane Flies
  6. 6.CHAPTER II Types of Model Aeroplanes
  7. 7.CHAPTER III Practical Construction: Model Aeroplane Fuselages
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV Practical Construction: Carving Air-screws
  9. 9.CHAPTER V Practical Construction: Bending Air-screws
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI Practical Construction: Planes
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII Simple Twin-Screw Monoplane
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII Simple Twin-screw Biplane
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX Winders for Elastic Motors
  14. 14.CHAPTER X Collapsible Monoplane
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI Tractor Monoplane
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII Hydro-monoplane
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII Compressed-air Engine for Model Aeroplane
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV Biplane Driven by Compressed-air Engine
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV General Notes on Model Designing
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI General Notes
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII Easily-made Tailless and Box Kites
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII Building a Model Airship
  23. 23.INDEX
  24. 24.Untitled

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