
The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning
Mastering Model Aeroplaning: A Comprehensive Guide to Building and Flying Model PlanesBy V. E. JohnsonLength4h 30m
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In "The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning," V. E. Johnson offers an in-depth exploration of aeromodelling, blending theoretical principles with practical applications. Written in a clear, didactic style, the book is divided into sections that cover the fundamentals of aerodynamics, materials selection, and construction techniques, alongside detailed instructions for building various models. Johnson meticulously discusses the historical evolution of model aeroplaning, situating it within a broader context of aviation history and engineering innovation, making the text a vital resource for both novices and experienced hobbyists alike. V. E. Johnson, a passionate aeromodeller and educator, has dedicated his career to promoting an understanding of aviation and technology among enthusiasts. His firsthand experience in the field informs his writing, providing readers with insights that transcend mere technical instruction. Johnson's engagement in community educational programs reflects his commitment to sharing the joy of model aeroplaning, making his voice credible and authorship authoritative in this niche yet fascinating discipline. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the principles of flight, engineering, or model craftsmanship. Whether you are looking to launch a lifelong hobby or enhance your skills as a builder, Johnson's comprehensive guide promises to inspire and equip you with the knowledge necessary to soar in the art of model aeroplaning.
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GenreOther
Length4 hrs 30 mins
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Publish dateApr 26, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER IV.
26DRAWING.
2THE MOTIVE POWER.
27ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.
3CHAPTER V.
28FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
4CHAPTER VI.
29GAS AND OIL ENGINES.
5CHAPTER VII.
30GAS LIGHTING.
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6CHAPTER VIII.
31HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL.
7CHAPTER IX.
32HOROLOGY.
8CHAPTER X.
33HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY.
9CHAPTER XI.
34INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AND MANUFACTURES.
10CHAPTER XII.
35IRRIGATION.
11CHAPTER XIII.
36LOGARITHM TABLES.
12CHAPTER XIV.
37MARINE ENGINEERING AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.
13USEFUL NOTES, TABLES, FORMULÆ, ETC.
38MATERIALS.
14APPENDIX A.
39MATHEMATICS.
15FOOTNOTES:
40MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.
16A SHORT LIST OF SCIENTIFIC BOOKS PUBLISHED AND SOLD BY E. & F.N. SPON, Limited,
41METALLURGY.
17AERONAUTICS.
42METRIC TABLES.
18AGRICULTURE.
43MINERALOGY AND MINING.
19ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING.
44ORGANISATION.
20ARTILLERY.
45PHYSICS.
21BRIDGES, ARCHES, ROOFS, AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN.
46PRICE BOOKS.
22CEMENT AND CONCRETE.
47RAILWAY ENGINEERING.
23CIVIL ENGINEERING.
48SANITATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING.
24DICTIONARIES.
49STRUCTURAL DESIGN.
25DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
50TELEGRAPH CODES.