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Title The Wright Brothers as Aeronautical Engineers
Personal Name Baker, M. P.
Publication Title SAE Quarterly Transactions
Pages pp. 1-17 + illus.
Publication Year Jan. 1951
Open Term Wind Tunnel
Volume(Issue) vol. 5
Abstract Originally issued with slightly varying text as SAE Preprint 459, New York: Society of Automotive Engineers, 1950, 23 pp.; reprinted with exception of appendices and discussion, pages 12-17, in Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1950 , Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1951, pp. 209-223; as Smithsonian Publication 4030, Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1951, 2 p. 1., pp. 209-223; in Smithsonian Treasury of Science , vol. III, edited by Webster P. True, New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1960, pp. 1075-1104; and abridged with title, "Wright Brothers; World's First Aeronautical Engineers," in Aero Digest , July 1953, vol. 67, pp. 18-24. Paper given before the National Aeronautic Meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers, New York, April 17, 1950, by the Assistant Technical Advisor to the Orville Wright Estate. Presents technical details of Wrights' 1901 wind tunnel experiments. Also included are discussions: "Wright Brothers and Aerodynamics," by Francis H. Clauser; "Design, Structural Features of Wright Brothers Airplane," by Alexander Kartvelli; "Powerplants Built by Wright Brothers," by Opie Chenoweth.
   
 



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