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| 008 | 180607s2018 ncu b 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | _a 2018023833 | ||
| 020 | _a9781476669618 (softcover : alk. paper) | ||
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_aTL685.35 _b.D47 2018 |
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_a629.133/3404 _223 |
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_aDesmond, Kevin, _d1950- |
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_aElectric airplanes and drones : _ba history / _cKevin Desmond ; foreword by Ivo Boscarol. |
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_aJefferson, North Carolina : _bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, _c[2018] |
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_avii, 306 pages ; _c26 cm |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (page 299) and index. | ||
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_a"Attempts at electric powered flight date to well before the 19th century. Battery weight and low energy output made it impractical until the 1990s. The author describes the diverse designs of modern electric flying machines--from tiny insect-styled drones to stratospheric airships--and explores developing trends, including flying cars and passenger airliners"-- _cProvided by publisher. |
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_aElectric airplanes _xHistory. |
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_aDrone aircraft _xHistory. |
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