The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

Mastering Model Aeroplaning: A Comprehensive Guide to Building and Flying Model PlanesBy V. E. Johnson
Michael Caine
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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.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length4 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 26, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER IV.
35IRRIGATION.
2THE MOTIVE POWER.
36LOGARITHM TABLES.
3CHAPTER V.
37MARINE ENGINEERING AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.
4CHAPTER VI.
38MATERIALS.
5CHAPTER VII.
39MATHEMATICS.
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6CHAPTER VIII.
40MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.
7CHAPTER IX.
41METALLURGY.
8CHAPTER X.
42METRIC TABLES.
9CHAPTER XI.
43MINERALOGY AND MINING.
10CHAPTER XII.
44ORGANISATION.
11CHAPTER XIII.
45PHYSICS.
12CHAPTER XIV.
46PRICE BOOKS.
13USEFUL NOTES, TABLES, FORMULÆ, ETC.
47RAILWAY ENGINEERING.
14APPENDIX A.
48SANITATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING.
15FOOTNOTES:
49STRUCTURAL DESIGN.
16A SHORT LIST OF SCIENTIFIC BOOKS PUBLISHED AND SOLD BY E. & F.N. SPON, Limited,
50TELEGRAPH CODES.
17AERONAUTICS.
51WARMING AND VENTILATION.
18AGRICULTURE.
52WATER SUPPLY.
19ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING.
53WORKSHOP PRACTICE.
20ARTILLERY.
54USEFUL TABLES.
21BRIDGES, ARCHES, ROOFS, AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN.
55MISCELLANEOUS.
22CEMENT AND CONCRETE.
56SCIENCE ABSTRACTS
23CIVIL ENGINEERING.
57E. & F.N. SPON, Ltd., 57 Haymarket, London, S.W.
24DICTIONARIES.
58The Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute.
25DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
59The Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers.
26DRAWING.
60The Proceedings of the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers.
27ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.
61The Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy.
28FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
62Transactions of the Institution of Gas Engineers.
29GAS AND OIL ENGINES.
63Proceedings of the International Association for Testing Materials.
30GAS LIGHTING.
64E. & F.N. SPON, Ltd., 57 Haymarket, London, S.W.
31HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL.
65JUST OUT THE LATEST
32HOROLOGY.
66The Aeroplane Portfolio: SPON & CHAMBERLAIN PUBLISHERS OF TECHNICAL BOOKS 123-5 Liberty Street, New York
33HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY.
67The Percy Pierce Flyer
34INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AND MANUFACTURES.
68Make Your Own GLIDER

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