A Short Course on the Theory and Operation of the Free Balloon (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Short Course on the Theory and Operation of the Free BalloonThis work is intended to be a brief text on the free balloon, giving the construction and uses of the various parts of the balloon, the preparation for ¿ight and the proper method of handling the balloon while in the air.The main object in presenting this book has been to embody in. Collective form, with some attempt at logical sequence, the most important and useful results of practical experience, research work and theory compiled by the recognized authorities on the subject of ballooning. The student as well as the engineer and designer usually experiences some difficulty in endeavoring to extract the information he requires from published records and it is hoped that to these this work will particularly appeal.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.