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100	1		_aZerbe, James Slough, _d1849-1921
245	1	0	_aAeroplanes
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1998
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 1998-09-01
520			_a"Aeroplanes" by James Slough Zerbe is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the theories and practical applications of aviation, discussing how flying machines are constructed and the various methodologies employed to control them. It delves into the differences between mechanical flight and bird flight, and offers insights into the aerodynamics of kites, gliders, and their uses in warfare, presenting a comprehensive exploration of the science of aviation. The opening of "Aeroplanes" outlines the book's intention to serve as an instructional guide rather than a historical narrative or an account of aviation exploits. Zerbe emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying principles and mechanics of flight over mere diagrams and mechanical arrangements. He sets the stage for a discussion on the fundamental elements affecting flying, such as power, gravity, and resistance, and introduces concepts like lift and drag in the context of different machine types. Through its engaging and educational approach, the book aims to appeal to young readers and novices eager to learn about the fascinating field of aviation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aAirplanes
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1445
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