Andrew Nahum

Auteur van Flying Machine (Eyewitness Books)

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Andrew Nahum is Senior Curator of Aeronautics at the Science Museum in London and a Visiting Research Tutor in Vehicle Design at the Royal College of Art.

Bevat de naam: A Nahum

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Flying Machine (Eyewitness Books) (1990) 537 exemplaren

Fifty Cars That Changed the World (2009) 48 exemplaren

Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet (2004) 41 exemplaren

The Rotary Aero Engine (1987) 13 exemplaren

Moving to Mars: Design for the Red Planet (2019) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren

Eyewitness Guide: Flying Machines (Collins Eyewitness guides) (1990) 8 exemplaren

The Rolls-Royce Crecy (Historical) (1994) 6 exemplaren

Paths of Fire: The Gun and the World It Made (2021) 5 exemplaren

Alec Issigonis (1988) 4 exemplaren

Ferrari: Under the Skin (2017) 4 exemplaren

Panorama Road Transport (Panorama of History) (1995) 4 exemplaren

James Watt and the power of steam (1981) 3 exemplaren

Science museum Review (1987) 2 exemplaren

Machines in History (Picture History) (1985) 2 exemplaren

Issigonis and the Mini (2004) 2 exemplaren

Histoire de l'aviation (2003) 2 exemplaren

Enciklopedija sveznanje - Letelice 1 exemplaar

LETADLA (1990) 1 exemplaar

Maquinas voladoras (coleccion Biblioteca visual) (1992) 1 exemplaar

Enciclopédia Visual - Máquinas Voadoras 1 exemplaar

HLe Imacchine volanti 1 exemplaar

Μεταφορικά μέσα: Από τα άρματα ως την Κάντιλακ (1999) 1 exemplaar

Flugmaschinen: Von den Heißluftballons des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zu den Jumbojets der Gegenwart 1 exemplaar

Sehen. Staunen. Wissen. Flugmaschinen: Von den Heißluftballons des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zu den Jumbojets der Gegenwart 1 exemplaar

Ferrari a Coeur Ouvert (2018) 1 exemplaar

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Nationaliteit: UK

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Maquinas voladoras (coleccion Biblioteca visual) door Andrew Nahum

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archivomorero | Jun 27, 2022 |

LETADLA door Andrew Nahum

Průvodce historií létáním-od ornitoptéry Leonarda da Vinciho po nazdvuková letadla.
Pomocí fotografií a nákresů je čtenář obeznámen s různými typy letadel (včetně helikoptéry, vzducholodě, rogalla, horkovzdušného balonu). Dozví se, jak pracuje motor letadla, jak vypadá pilotní kabina, jak funguje černá skříňka a mnoho dalších informací. Kniha je doplněna rejstříkem. Je vhodná především pro starší děti a mládež

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Hanita73 | Mar 7, 2022 |

Rotary Aero Engine, The (1987) door Andrew Nahum

The rotary aero engine has always fascinated aviation historians and enthusiasts. When the 50hp Gnome appeared in 1908, it was the most powerful engine for its weight available and was used by almost all the notable pioneers to set records for height, speed and endurance. Rotaries also played a key role in the First World War, powering many of the famous 'fighting scouts' such as the Sopwith Camel and Fokker Monoplane. In this book, Andrew Nahum gives an original and well-argued explanation, showing that rotary development was limited by a 'power ceiling' which was a basic consequence of design.… (meer)

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MasseyLibrary | 1 andere bespreking | Jan 6, 2022 |

Flight door Andrew Nahum

This is what you’d expect from an Eyewitness Book: lots of big pictures and explanations of details. The history of flight is very male-centric, though; Amelia Earhart doesn’t get a look-in until the very end of the book, and the subtitle on the front cover talks about “man’s” conquest of the skies, which is eyeroll-inducing for a book published in 2011. More amusing is the inclusion of a CD full of clip art. Not sure how many computers these days have a CD drive…

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rabbitprincess | 2 andere besprekingen | Nov 27, 2021 |

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