The Early History of the Airplane by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright
The Early History of the Airplane by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright
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| Author | Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 |
|---|---|
| Author | Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 |
| Title | The Early History of the Airplane |
| Contents | The Wright brothers' aeroplane -- How we made the first flight -- Some aeronautical experiments. |
| Credits | Produced by K Nordquist, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TL: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics |
| Subject | Airplanes |
| Category | Text |
| Source EBook-No. | Project Gutenberg 25420 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | January 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 392 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
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"The Early History of the Airplane" by Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright is a seminal scientific publication detailing the early efforts and methodologies behind the invention of the airplane during the early 20th century. It chronicles the longstanding quest for human flight, encapsulating the brothers' personal experiences and breakthroughs in aerodynamics and flight mechanics. As an autobiographical technical report co-authored by the pioneering aviators, it serves as both a historical account and a foundational text in the field of aviation. The book provides an in-depth recounting of the Wright brothers' journey to achieving powered flight, beginning with their early inspirations and experiments with kites and gliders. It documents their extensive research into existing theories and the challenges they faced in balancing and controlling flight. Through systematic experimentation with various designs, they elaborated on their innovative approach, including the concept of wing warping for control. The pivotal moment in their narrative culminates with the first powered flight on December 17, 1903, marking a significant milestone in aviation history. Ultimately, the book encapsulates the Wright brothers’ relentless dedication and scientific approach to overcoming the obstacles of flight, establishing the groundwork for future advancements in aeronautics.
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