Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents
Up in the air - First in flight - The first airplanes - Flying into the future - Famous flyers.
Summary
Introducing biomimicry, this book describes Frank Whittle's and Hans von Ohain's ideas for jet engines by the research of the shapes of bird wings performed by Otto Lilienthal.
Audience
4-8 Medialog, Inc.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 6.1 1.0 quiz: 153406