Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 202
alloons canonly be truly useful when they can be guided, and as yet attempts madewith this view have only partially succeeded. In 1902 M. Santos-Dumontconstructed an air-ship in which, starting from the Pare dOrient in Paris,he rounded the Eiffel Tower, and returned to the spot from which… … -200] Calculation of Weight a Balloon can Raise 185 petrul engine of 16 h.p.), the propeller, the rudder, and a wicker chair forthe aeronaut. The total weight of the balloon and its appendages was 550pounds. 200. Calculation of the weight which a balloon can raise.—To calculatethe weight which can…
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