Elementary course construction aircraft (3 Ergebnisse)
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Verlag: New Era, London, 1943
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Not applicable. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: An Elementary Course in the Construction of Aircraft Summary: An Elementary Course in the Construction of Aircraft is a British aviation textbook from the 1930s-1940s, published by New Era Publishing and associated with authors includ…ing J. D. Haddon and A. C. Kermode. It was intended as an introductory training course for students, apprentices, and mechanics entering the aircraft industry during the rapid expansion of aviation. The book explains how aircraft are built, focusing on practical construction rather than advanced design theory. Topics include: • Aircraft materials (wood, steel, aluminium alloys, fabric coverings) • Wing construction, including spars, ribs, and bracing systems • Fuselage structures and methods of assembly • Control surfaces such as ailerons, elevators, and rudders • Landing gear (undercarriage) construction • Engine mountings and associated fittings • Inspection, maintenance, and alignment procedures • Basic structural principles and load distribution in aircraft frames These subjects reflect the construction methods used in the interwar and early World War II era, when many aircraft still employed mixed wood-and-metal structures. Educational Purpose The course was designed to provide a practical understanding of aircraft manufacture and maintenance. Rather than emphasizing aerodynamic calculations or aircraft design, it teaches: • How aircraft components are fabricated • Why specific structural arrangements are used • The function of major aircraft systems • Workshop and assembly practices used by aircraft manufacturers This made it useful for technicians, mechanics, and production workers entering the aviation industry. Author: Publisher: New Era. London Year Published: 1943 Edition: 4th Edition Dimensions: 21.5cm x 14cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: SKU: VSS / 231 / H / 5658 / 4230 / C Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Fair. Rubbing, wear, small tear, bumps, creasing, age toning, foxing, handling marks, marks. Binding: Intact Pages: Book is divided into 4 sections.
Verlag: New Era, 1937
- Hardcover
Anbieter: History Bookshop, Ascott under Wychwood, OXON, Vereinigtes KönigreichHistory Bookshop
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 1937 3rd ed. Vg with four sections and thumb index. Some rubbing to edges. Sound binding. Will require extra shipping fee for non-UK deliveries.
Verlag: New Era, London, 1936
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Bookcase, Carlisle, Vereinigtes KönigreichBookcase
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Subscribers Edition. Bookplate. Spine creased. xviii 221pp, x 181pp, x 151pp, x 398pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
