Hispano Suiza in aeronautics : men, companies, engines, and aircraft /
Hispano Suiza in Aeronautics: Men, Companies, Engines and Aircraft is an in-depth study covering a vast period in the history of the Spanish and French aircraft industry (1913-1967) and offers insight into Hispano Suiza's significant developments.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) :
Society of Automotive Engineers,
©2004.
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| Series: | Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Hispano Suiza in Aeronautics: Men, Companies, Engines and Aircraft is an in-depth study covering a vast period in the history of the Spanish and French aircraft industry (1913-1967) and offers insight into Hispano Suiza's significant developments. |
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| Abstract: | This book examines Hispano Suiza's evolution and the technological advances of its engines. Starting with circumstances that favored the creation of an indigenous aviation engine, the story follows engine development for a breadth of applications, particularly aviation engines, and describes, in parallel, the birth and development of aircraft in Spain by Campañía Española de Construcciones Aeronùticas (CECA), La Hispano, La Hispano Aircraft, La Hispano Suiza, SAF-5, SAF-15, and La Hispano Aviación. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 495 pages) : illustrations, digital file. Also available in print. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-471). |
| ISBN: | 9780768042719 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |