Secrets of Flight
In Secrets of Flight, you will find out how birds fly, how jet engines work, and why some planes fly so fast.
Main Author: | Solway, Andrew. |
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Other Authors: | Learning, Britannica Digital. |
Format: | Downloads eBook Books eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Chicago :
Britannica Digital Learning,
2012.
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Series: |
Science Secrets.
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Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Would You Like to Fly?; What Keeps Us on the Ground?; What Were the First Fliers?; How Are Birds Adapted to Flight?; How Do Balloons Float?; Who Was the First Person to Fly?; How Does a Wing Work?; Why Do Planes Have to Fly Quickly?; How Do Aircraft Engines Work?; How Does a Helicopter Fly Without Wings?; What Makes a Good Fighter Plane?; How Do Spacecraft Fly?; What Will Aircraft Be Like in the Future?; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; U; Further Information; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; W.