British Airships, Past, Present, and Future (Registro nro. 42881)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | TL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Whale, George |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | British Airships, Past, Present, and Future |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1996 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 1996-12-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Dianne Bean. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "British Airships, Past, Present, and Future" by George Whale is an informative historical account detailing the development of airships in the UK. Likely written in the early 20th century, the book explores the evolution of airship technology, starting from the early experiments with ballooning to the significant advancements made during and after World War I. Whale, a former RAF Major, presents a comprehensive overview of the design, construction, and operational use of airships, particularly focusing on British developments and comparing them with those from other nations. The beginning of this work introduces the fundamental principles of lighter-than-air craft, particularly distinguishing between airships, free balloons, and kite balloons. Whale outlines key concepts such as "lift," including how factors like gas purity, temperature, and barometric pressure impact an airship’s capability to ascend and navigate. He emphasizes the importance of both technical design and practical applications during wartime, providing insight into the military utility of airships and the innovations that resulted from intense competition among nations. Overall, the opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the airship’s historical significance and technological advancements throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Airships -- Britain -- History |
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| Uncontrolled term | Aircraft |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/762">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/762</a> |
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