Publication 8995, 1902, The navigable balloon scheme of M. Torres
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Short blurb summarizing treatment of Torres Quevedo in August 1902 Nature. Parallel drawn with Augusto Severo, who also proposed airship redesign "to bring all the forces acting on the balloon into the same horizontal line". (Severo died in an airship explosion due to the proximity of motor and balloon.)
| Original title | The navigable balloon scheme of M. Torres |
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| Simple title | The navigable balloon scheme of M. Torres |
| Authors | |
| Date | 1902-10 |
| Countries | GB |
| Languages | en |
| Keywords | LTA, navigation, compartments, frame, safety, Leonardo Torres Quevedo |
| Journal | Aër. Journ. |
| Related to aircraft? | 1 |
| Page count | 1 |
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Sources
- Brockett 1910, page 619, entry 8995: Navigable (The) balloon scheme of M. Torres. Aër. Journ., Vol. 6, No. 24, 1902, London, p. 73. (8995
- Scan at HT
