Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine by Chris Turner - ISBN: 9781847977762
Hardcover
Build your own miniature aero-engine, from design to soaring flight.

Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine

$75.86

  • Hardcover

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    25 July 2014

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Summary

Designing and building a miniature aero-engine is an exciting and rewarding task. Whether a professional engineer or an amateur looking to build an engine to fly your model aeroplane, this book will safely guide you through all the stages of designing and constructing an aero-engine in your workshop at home.

With practical advice and detailed diagrams throughout, the book includes:

  • Machine tools, materials and accessories required
  • Designing the engine, including…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781847977762
ISBN-10:1847977766
Author:Chris Turner
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:The Crowood Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:25 July 2014
Weight:611g
Dimensions:13mm x 215mm x 260mm
Series:Crowood Metalworking Guides
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C-Format
Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine by Chris Turner - ISBN: 9781847977762
215 × 260 mm
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Chris Turner

Chris Turner enjoyed drawing, painting and model making from an early age, making many flying models whilst still at school. In 1959 he completed an engineering apprenticeship at the National Gas Turbine Establishment, and went on to work as a draughtsman in private industry and a chief engineer for the design and development of special purpose machinery. From 1976 he taught Technical Studies and Art in secondary education. Chris retired in 1996 but still teaches part-time, and continues to make models and paint pictures.

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