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Richard Ferris. How It Flies; or, The Conquest of the Air
How It Flies; or, The Conquest of the Air
Table of Contents
PREFACE
HOW IT FLIES
Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY
Chapter II. THE AIR
Chapter III. LAWS OF FLIGHT
Chapter IV. FLYING MACHINES
Chapter V. FLYING MACHINES: THE BIPLANE
THE WRIGHT BIPLANE
THE VOISIN BIPLANE
THE FARMAN BIPLANE
THE CURTISS BIPLANE
THE CODY BIPLANE
THE SOMMER BIPLANE
THE BALDWIN BIPLANE
THE BADDECK BIPLANE
THE HERRING BIPLANE
THE BREGUET BIPLANE
Chapter VI. FLYING MACHINES: THE MONOPLANE
THE BLERIOT MONOPLANE
THE ANTOINETTE MONOPLANE
THE SANTOS-DUMONT MONOPLANE
THE R-E-P MONOPLANE
THE HANRIOT MONOPLANE
THE PFITZNER MONOPLANE
OTHER MONOPLANES
Chapter VII. FLYING MACHINES: OTHER FORMS
HELICOPTERS
Chapter VIII. FLYING MACHINES: HOW TO OPERATE
Chapter IX. FLYING MACHINES: HOW TO BUILD
Chapter X. FLYING MACHINES: MOTORS
Chapter XI. MODEL FLYING MACHINES
Chapter XII. THE GLIDER
Chapter XIII. BALLOONS
Chapter XIV. BALLOONS: THE DIRIGIBLE
Chapter XV. BALLOONS: HOW TO OPERATE
Chapter XVI. BALLOONS: HOW TO MAKE
Table for Calculating Shape of Gores for Spherical Balloons
Chapter XVII. MILITARY AERONAUTICS
Chapter XVIII. BIOGRAPHIES OF PROMINENT AERONAUTS
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS
ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT
LOUIS BLERIOT
GABRIEL VOISIN
LEON DELAGRANGE
HENRI FARMAN
ROBERT ESNAULT-PELTERIE
COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN
CAPTAIN THOMAS S. BALDWIN
GLENN HAMMOND CURTISS
CHARLES KEENEY HAMILTON
HUBERT LATHAM
ALFRED LEBLANC
CLAUDE GRAHAME-WHITE
LOUIS PAULHAN
CLIFFORD B. HARMON
WALTER BROOKINS
JOHN B. MOISANT
J. ARMSTRONG DREXEL
RALPH JOHNSTONE
Chapter XIX. CHRONICLE OF AVIATION ACHIEVEMENTS
NOTABLE AVIATION RECORDS TO CLOSE OF 1910
Chapter XX. EXPLANATION OF AERONAUTICAL TERMS
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