Building Gas Blimps

Building Gas Blimps
Author: Robert J. Recks
Publisher: Marc de Piolenc
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1997-12-01
Genre: Airships
ISBN: 0937568287

Shows how a small (but man-carrying) gas blimp is built.

A Practical Guide to Building Small Gas Blimps

A Practical Guide to Building Small Gas Blimps
Author: Robert J. Rechs
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1998-08-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781537361451

A blimp-a nonrigid dirigible airship to give it its full formal title-is not a trivial construction project, regardless of size. It involves many different skills and an absolute refusal to compromise quality and workmanship. But if you want to build one, this is the only book that can help you do it.

Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines

Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines
Author: Gertrude Bacon
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2021-05-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines by Gertrude Bacon presents an account of the evolution of aviation from the first balloons to the inventions of the early 20th century. It's a well-planned and incredibly written narrative of ballooning and early aviation, which makes it easily understandable for any reader. Gertrude Bacon (1874 – 1949) was an aeronautical pioneer. She accomplished a significant number of "firsts" for women in aviation. Gertrude promoted aeronautics through her writing and encouraged commercial and popular flying as fields for women. Content includes: The Origin of Ballooning The Coming of the Gas Balloon Famous Balloon Voyages of the Past The Balloon as a Scientific Instrument The Balloon in Warfare The Airship The Flying Machine Conclusion

British Airships

British Airships
Author: George Whale
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2015-01-16
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 384571073X

Das Luftschifffahrt faszinierte vor allem Ende des 19. und zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts die Menschen. Zu den Pionieren zählten vor allem Konstrukteure aus Frankreich, Großbritannien und Deutschland, Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin war maßgeblich an der Entwicklung der Luftschiffe beteiligt. Dieses Buch aus dem Jahr 1919 bietet eine detailreiche Darstellung der Geschichte der Britischen Luftschifffahrt und deren Luftschiffe. Hierbei handelt es sich um eine englischsprachige Ausgabe.

Writing on Air

Writing on Air
Author: David Rothenberg
Publisher: MIT Press
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2003
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780262182300

Writers, photographers, and artists explore air in our everyday and imaginative lives.