Animal Locomotion: Or Walking, Swimming, and Flying, with a Dissertation on AeronauticsD. Appleton, 1882 - 264 páginas |
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... A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aërial Locomotion . By Professor E. J. MAREY . With 117 Illustra- tions . $ 1.75 . New York : D. APPLETON & CO . , 1 , 3 , & 5 Bond Street . 2 The International Scientific Series .- ( Continued . )
... A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aërial Locomotion . By Professor E. J. MAREY . With 117 Illustra- tions . $ 1.75 . New York : D. APPLETON & CO . , 1 , 3 , & 5 Bond Street . 2 The International Scientific Series .- ( Continued . )
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... Aerial creatures not stronger than terrestrial ones , · Fins , flippers , and wings form mobile helics or screws , Artificial fins , flippers , and wings adapted for navigating the water and air , History of the figure - of - 8 theory ...
... Aerial creatures not stronger than terrestrial ones , · Fins , flippers , and wings form mobile helics or screws , Artificial fins , flippers , and wings adapted for navigating the water and air , History of the figure - of - 8 theory ...
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... aërial flight , Flight of the Flying - fish ; the kite - like action of the wings , PAGE 66 · 74 78 89 90 92 98 PROGRESSION IN OR THROUGH THE AIR . The wing a lever of the third order , Weight necessary to flight , • Weight contributes ...
... aërial flight , Flight of the Flying - fish ; the kite - like action of the wings , PAGE 66 · 74 78 89 90 92 98 PROGRESSION IN OR THROUGH THE AIR . The wing a lever of the third order , Weight necessary to flight , • Weight contributes ...
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... aërial screw , 215 Artificial wings ( Borelli's views ) , 219 Marey's views , 226 Chabrier's views , 233 Straus - Durckheim's views , 233 The Author's views ; his method of constructing and applying artificial wings , as contra ...
... aërial screw , 215 Artificial wings ( Borelli's views ) , 219 Marey's views , 226 Chabrier's views , 233 Straus - Durckheim's views , 233 The Author's views ; his method of constructing and applying artificial wings , as contra ...
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... aerial screw , 256 The aerial wave screw operates upon water , 257 The sculling action of the wing , 231 CONCLUDING REMARKS , 258 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . The Engravings are , with few. X CONTENTS .
... aerial screw , 256 The aerial wave screw operates upon water , 257 The sculling action of the wing , 231 CONCLUDING REMARKS , 258 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . The Engravings are , with few. X CONTENTS .
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