The Enigma of the Aerofoil: Rival Theories in Aerodynamics, 1909-1930 by David Bloor

The Enigma of the Aerofoil: Rival Theories in Aerodynamics, 1909-1930

David Bloor

608 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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Why do aircraft fly? How do their wings support them? In the early years of aviation, there was an intense dispute between British and German experts over the question of why and how an aircraft wing provides lift. The British, under the leadershi...

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