The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

About this eBook

Author

Johnson, V. E. (Valentine Edward)

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Mark Young and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

TL: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics

Subject

Airplanes -- Models

Category

Text

eBook-No.

41135

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41135

Release Date

October 21, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MODEL AEROPLANING
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN MODEL AEROPLANING.
5. 5.MODEL AEROPLANING
6. 6.INTRODUCTION.
7. 7.THE QUESTION OF WEIGHT.
8. 8.THE QUESTION OF RESISTANCE.
9. 9.THE QUESTION OF BALANCE.
10. 10.THE MOTIVE POWER.
11. 11.CHAPTER V.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX.
16. 16.CHAPTER X.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII.
20. 20.USEFUL NOTES, TABLES, FORMULÆ, ETC.
21. 21.APPENDIX A.
22. 22.FOOTNOTES:
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25. 25.Transcriber's Notes

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