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THE WRIGHT BROTHERS' ENGINES AND THEIR DESIGN
by Leonard S. Hobbs
DESCRIPTION Format: small softcover Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1978 Size (mm): 160 w x 230 h x 5 d Pages: 71 SKU: A5L/2505/0613/B924
ABOUT An analysis of the original Wright 'Kitty Hawk Flyer' engine.
Details the engine from the point of view of an aeronautical engineer whose long experience in the development of aircraft engines gives him unique insight into the problems confronting these remarkable brothers and the ingenious solutions they achieved.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome images and diagrams.
CONDITION Excellent with only light shelf wear/marks on covers, otherwise as new. Images depict all need to know detail.
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