aeronautics 1110x 1b-slides
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Prof. dr. ir. Jacco Hoekstra
History of flight
Introduc)on to Aeronau)cal Engineering
Worldwide avia4on
Timeline – The century of flight
BriYYZ -‐ CC -‐ BY -‐ SA
+ 100 years =
Wright Flyer Airbus A380
1890 – 1900: Early Pioneers
1900 – 1910: Pioneers
World War I: Biplanes
B. Whi:aker -‐ CC -‐ BY -‐ SA
Inter-‐bellum: First airlines
Inter-‐bellum: First airlines
WW II: Jets and Rockets
Cold war: X-‐planes
Cold war: X-‐planes
Cold war: Space race
Aero Icarus -‐ CC -‐ BY -‐ SA
1970: Mass flight
Gulf wars: Stealth
K. Iemoto -‐ CC -‐ BY -‐ SA
Today: New materials
G. Holtshausen -‐ CC -‐ BY
300 million years ago
R. Stowe -‐ CC -‐ BY
150 million years ago
Dreams of flight
Three principles of flight Push air down Push something
else down Float on air by being lighter
He
Solid fuel rocket
Nozzle
Solid propellant
Liquid fuel rocket
Oxidizer
Fuel ? ? ?
History of flight
Born1945 -‐ CC -‐ BY