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The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto
| The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto |
| Autore | Lehto Steve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Personal propulsion units - United States - History
Aeronautical engineers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61374-431-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Flying Shoes and Hovering Platforms; 2 The Hiller and de Lackner Flying Platforms; 3 The Age of Man Rockets; 4 The Quest for the Rocket Belt; 5 Wendell F. Moore and the Bell Rocket Belt; 6 The Rocket Belt Flies; 7 The Bell Rocket Men; 8 The Sud Ludion and the Pogo; 9 William P. Suitor: Rocket Man; 10 The Jet Flying Belt; 11 The WASP; 12 The WASP Gets Kinesthetic Control: The WASP II; 13 The Rocket Belt Returns; 14 The Pretty Bird Saga; 15 Civilian Rocket Belts; 16 The Modern Rocket Belt in the Public Eye
17 Ducted Fan Lift Devices18 Hal Graham; 19 Jetlev; 20 Jetman: Yves Rossy; 21 When Will We Have Jet Packs?; Epilogue | Where Are They Today?; Appendix | Origin Hoaxes; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Notes; Index; Back Flap; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462895703321 |
Lehto Steve
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| Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto
| The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto |
| Autore | Lehto Steve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Personal propulsion units - United States - History
Aeronautical engineers - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61374-431-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Flying Shoes and Hovering Platforms; 2 The Hiller and de Lackner Flying Platforms; 3 The Age of Man Rockets; 4 The Quest for the Rocket Belt; 5 Wendell F. Moore and the Bell Rocket Belt; 6 The Rocket Belt Flies; 7 The Bell Rocket Men; 8 The Sud Ludion and the Pogo; 9 William P. Suitor: Rocket Man; 10 The Jet Flying Belt; 11 The WASP; 12 The WASP Gets Kinesthetic Control: The WASP II; 13 The Rocket Belt Returns; 14 The Pretty Bird Saga; 15 Civilian Rocket Belts; 16 The Modern Rocket Belt in the Public Eye
17 Ducted Fan Lift Devices18 Hal Graham; 19 Jetlev; 20 Jetman: Yves Rossy; 21 When Will We Have Jet Packs?; Epilogue | Where Are They Today?; Appendix | Origin Hoaxes; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Notes; Index; Back Flap; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786225903321 |
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Lehto Steve
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| Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto
| The great American jet pack [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the ultimate individual lift device / / Steve Lehto |
| Autore | Lehto Steve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Personal propulsion units - United States - History
Aeronautical engineers - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61374-431-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Flying Shoes and Hovering Platforms; 2 The Hiller and de Lackner Flying Platforms; 3 The Age of Man Rockets; 4 The Quest for the Rocket Belt; 5 Wendell F. Moore and the Bell Rocket Belt; 6 The Rocket Belt Flies; 7 The Bell Rocket Men; 8 The Sud Ludion and the Pogo; 9 William P. Suitor: Rocket Man; 10 The Jet Flying Belt; 11 The WASP; 12 The WASP Gets Kinesthetic Control: The WASP II; 13 The Rocket Belt Returns; 14 The Pretty Bird Saga; 15 Civilian Rocket Belts; 16 The Modern Rocket Belt in the Public Eye
17 Ducted Fan Lift Devices18 Hal Graham; 19 Jetlev; 20 Jetman: Yves Rossy; 21 When Will We Have Jet Packs?; Epilogue | Where Are They Today?; Appendix | Origin Hoaxes; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Notes; Index; Back Flap; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817259303321 |
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Lehto Steve
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| Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How Do Hang Gliders Work?
| How Do Hang Gliders Work? |
| Autore | Boothroyd Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lerner |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (32 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 629.14 |
| ISBN | 1-5124-4695-5 |
| Formato | Musica  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155731503321 |
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Boothroyd Jennifer
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| Lerner | ||
| Musica | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Powered Parachute Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-29) [[electronic resource]]
| Powered Parachute Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-29) [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Administration Federal Aviation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Skyhorse Publishing, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina |
629.1/4
629.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paramotoring -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Paramotoring Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| ISBN | 1-62636-720-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Preface""; ""Table of Contents""; ""CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION TO THE POWERED PARACHUTE""; ""History of the Powered Parachute""; ""Introduction to the Powered Parachute""; ""Powered Parachute Pilot Certificate Eligibility Requirements""; ""Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)""; ""Resource Management""; ""Use of Checklists""; ""Situational Awareness""; ""Stress Management""; ""Medical Factors Related to the PPC""; ""CHAPTER 2 - AERODYNAMICS OF FLIGHT""; ""Aerodynamic Terms""; ""Powered Parachute Wing Pressurization and Flexibility""; ""Forces in Flight""
""Center of Gravity""""Axes of Rotation""; ""Ground Effect""; ""Moments""; ""Stability""; ""PPC Angle of Attack Characteristics""; ""Stalls: Exceeding the Critical Angle of Attack""; ""Turning Effect""; ""Weight, Load and Speed Changes""; ""PPC Aerodynamics Summary""; ""CHAPTER 3 - COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS""; ""The Airframe""; ""Center of Gravity Adjustments""; ""Instrument Panel""; ""Additional Equipment""; ""Electrical System""; ""The Steering Bars""; ""Wings and Components""; ""Risers""; ""The Fuel Tank""; ""Throttle System""; ""The Powerplant""; ""The Propeller"" ""Axle and Wheel Assembly""""CHAPTER 4 - POWERPLANTS""; ""Reciprocating Engines""; ""Two-Stroke Engines""; ""Four-Stroke Engines""; ""Exhaust Systems""; ""Two-Stroke Engine Warming""; ""Four-Stroke Engine Warming""; ""Gearboxes""; ""Propeller""; ""Induction Systems""; ""Ignition System""; ""Combustion""; ""Fuel Systems""; ""Fuel""; ""Starting System""; ""Oil Systems""; ""Engine Cooling Systems""; ""CHAPTER 5 - PREFLIGHT AND GROUND OPERATIONS""; ""Get Ready to Fly""; ""Trailering""; ""Where to Fly""; ""Weather""; ""Weight and Loading""; ""The Preflight Checklist"" ""Certificates and Documents""""Visual Inspection""; ""Cart Inspection""; ""Fuel and Oil""; ""Powerplant Inspection""; ""Engine Starting""; ""Engine Warm-Up""; ""Taxiing""; ""Wing Inspection""; ""Line Tangles, Twists, and Line-Overs""; ""Preparing for Takeoff""; ""After Landing""; ""Clearing the Runway""; ""Parking""; ""Postflight""; ""Packing the Wing""; ""CHAPTER 6 - BASIC FLIGHT MANEUVERS""; ""The Four Fundamentals""; ""Flight Controls""; ""Throttle""; ""Clearing Turns""; ""Turning the Powered Parachute""; ""Feel of the PPC""; ""Attitude Flying""; ""Straight-and-Level Flight"" ""Level Turns""""Climbs and Climbing Turns, Descents and Descending Turns""; ""Gliding""; ""Wing Trim""; ""CHAPTER 7 - TAKEOFFS AND DEPARTURE CLIMBS""; ""Terms and Definitions""; ""Laying Out the Wing""; ""Cockpit Management""; ""Before Takeoff Check""; ""Start the Engine/Initial Rollout""; ""Wing Inflation and Kiting""; ""Normal Takeoff""; ""Centering the Wing""; ""Encourage Cell Openings""; ""“Lock-out� Avoidance""; ""Crosswind Takeoff""; ""Rejected Takeoff/Engine Failure""; ""Runway Surface and Gradient""; ""Takeoff Performance""; ""Noise Abatement"" ""CHAPTER 8 - AIRSPACE CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | Powered Parachute Flying Handbook |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698556803321 |
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Administration Federal Aviation
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| Skyhorse Publishing, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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