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Sailplanes: The State-of-the-Art
- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Perl, Harry N., author.
- Conference Name:
- National West Coast Meeting (1976-08-09 : San Francisco, California, United States)
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Warrendale, PA SAE International 1976
- Summary:
- The development of modern high performance sailplanes is traced from the early experiments and studies of Cayley, Lilienthal, Chanute, and the Wright Brothers, using the glider as a test vehicle, to the highly sophisticated soaring machines of today. Various design features and parameters are described as are current performance characteristics and capabilities
- Notes:
- Vendor supplied data
- Publisher Number:
- 760589
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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