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Turbojet: History and Development 1930-1960 Volume 1 - Great Britain and Germany
Tony Kay
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Description for Turbojet: History and Development 1930-1960 Volume 1 - Great Britain and Germany
Hardcover. Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary) from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 black & white photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1230. Great Britain and Germany. 240 pages, 300 black & white photographs and drawings. Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary) from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGM. Dimension: 290 x 229 x 22. Weight: 1210.
This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. The work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the ... Read more
This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. The work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861269126
SKU
V9781861269126
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Ref
99-50
About Tony Kay
Tony Kay has written widely on aeronautics and technical subjects. His engineering and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has, for decades, run his own optical instrument business. Tony is also a keen pilot. He is the author of German Jet Engine and Gas Turbine Development 1930-45 and Junkers Airfcraft and Engines, 1913-1945. ... Read more
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