Locomotive to Aeromotive : Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution /

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Drawing on a rich trove of archival material and exclusive family sources, this is a detailed examination of Chanute's life and his immeasurable contributions to the fields of engineering and transportation, from the ground transportation revolution of the mid-19th century to the early days of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Short, Simine, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Chanute, Octave > 1832-1910
Chanute, Octave, > 1832-1910.
Biografie
Ingenieur
Luftfahrt
Civil engineers.
Aeronautics.
TRANSPORTATION > Aviation > History.
TRANSPORTATION > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > Transport.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Aeronautique > États-Unis > Biographies.
Ingenieurs civils > États-Unis > Biographies.
Aeronautics > United States > Biography.
Civil engineers > United States > Biography.
USA
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Drawing on a rich trove of archival material and exclusive family sources, this is a detailed examination of Chanute's life and his immeasurable contributions to the fields of engineering and transportation, from the ground transportation revolution of the mid-19th century to the early days of aviation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages).
ISBN:9780252093326

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