wyszukanych pozycji: 10
"We Freeze to Please": A History of NASA's Icing Research Tunnel and the Quest for Flight Safety
ISBN: 9781499171167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The formation of ice on wings and other control surfaces of airplanes is one of the oldest and most vexing problems that aircraft engineers and scientists continue to face. While no easy, comprehensive answers exist, the staff at NASA's Icing Research Tunnel at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland has done pioneering work to make flight safer for experimental, commercial, and military consumers.
The formation of ice on wings and other control surfaces of airplanes is one of the oldest and most vexing problems that aircraft engineers and scient...
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87,00 zł |
The Dragon's Wings: The China National Aviation Corporation and the Development of Commercial Aviation in China
ISBN: 9780820332567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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148,32 zł |
"We Freeze to Please": A History of NASA's Icing Research Tunnel and the Quest for Flight Safety
ISBN: 9781478221586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Icing research has received only limited attention from historians. Yet the problem of icing has challenged aviators and aircraft manufacturers since the earliest days of powered flight-and continues to do so. At various times in the past, victory has been declared over the menace of icing, but these claims have always proved premature. Despite more than seven decades of research into the phenomena, much remains to be learned about the nature of icing and how to respond to it.
Icing research has received only limited attention from historians. Yet the problem of icing has challenged aviators and aircraft manufacturers since ...
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91,69 zł |
Fueling the Fires of Resistance: Army Air Forces Special Operations in the Balkans during World War II
ISBN: 9781410211248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,65 zł |
We Shall Return!: Macarthur's Commanders and the Defeat of Japan, 1942-1945
ISBN: 9780813191058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. They were the forgotten commanders of World War II. While the names of Bradley and Patton became household words for Americans, few could identify Krueger or Eichelberger. They served under General Douglas MacArthur, a military genius with an enormous ego who dominated publicity from the Southwest Pacific during the American advance from Australia, through New Guinea, to the Philippines. While people at home read about the great victories that were won by "MacArthur's navy" and "MacArthur's air force," his subordinates labored in obscurity, fearful lest attention from the press lead to... They were the forgotten commanders of World War II. While the names of Bradley and Patton became household words for Americans, few could identify ... |
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174,28 zł |
Anything anywhere anytime: Combat Cargo in the Korean War
ISBN: 9781410220431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Chronicles the role of the Combat Cargo Command during the Korean War under the command of Major General William H. Tunner. The lessons of the Korean War reinforced what Tunner had learned during World War II and the Berlin airlift.
Chronicles the role of the Combat Cargo Command during the Korean War under the command of Major General William H. Tunner. The lessons of the Korean ...
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122,30 zł |
"We Freeze to Please": A History of NASA's Icing Research Tunnel and the Quest for Flight Safety
ISBN: 9781493600519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
Anything, Anywhere, Any Time: Combat Cargo in the Korean War
ISBN: 9781477549698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This document is part of the United States Air Force's Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Series. "We now know, as we never knew it in the Air Force before, that we can fly anything, anywhere, any time. Climate, mountains, oceans-those can't stop us."
This document is part of the United States Air Force's Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Series. "We now know, as we never knew it in the ...
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54,99 zł |
Metaphors in the History of Psychology
ISBN: 9780521421522 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Metaphors in the History of Psychology describes and analyzes the ways in which psychological accounts of brain functioning, consciousness, cognition, emotion, motivation, learning, and behavior have been shaped--and are still being shaped--by the central metaphors used by contemporary psychologists and their predecessors. The contributors to this volume argue that psychologists and their predecessors have invariably turned to metaphor in order to articulate their descriptions, theories, and practical interventions with regard to psychological functioning. By specifying the major metaphors in...
Metaphors in the History of Psychology describes and analyzes the ways in which psychological accounts of brain functioning, consciousness, cognition,...
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199,01 zł |