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02224cam a22004694a 4500 001 4B4709A082AC11DE820800E8A7D7520A 003 SILO 005 20190228010452 008 080813s2009 njua b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2008035425 020 $a 0813544793 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780813544793 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)243845412 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d ABG $d BWX $d AGL $d COH $d NIU $d SILO 050 00 $a TL546.7 $b .A44 2009 070 0 $a TL546.7 $b .A44 2009 082 00 $a 629.13 $2 22 100 1 $a Alexander, David E., $d 1955- 245 1 $a Why don't jumbo jets flap their wings? : $b flying animals, flying machines, and how they are different / $c David E. Alexander. 260 $a New Brunswick, N.J. : $b Rutgers University Press, $c c2009. 300 $a xiv, 278 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index. 505 0 $a Flying animals and flying machines : birds of a feather? -- Hey buddy, need a lift? -- Power : the primary push -- To turn or not to turn -- A tail of two tails -- Flight instruments -- Dispensing with power : soaring -- Straight up : vertical take-offs and hovering -- Stoop of the falcon : predation and aerial combat -- Biology meets technology head-on : ornithopters and human-powered flight. 650 0 $a Aeronautics $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Animal flight $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Flying-machines $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Airplanes $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Birds $x Flight $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Aerodynamics $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Flight $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Airplanes $x Wings $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Lift (Aerodynamics) 650 0 $a Vertically rising aircraft $x Aerodynamics $v Popular works. 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008035425.html 941 $a 5 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611020108.0 952 $l ALPE516 $d 20240417014217.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824024623.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20100503150427.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20090806113132.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4B4709A082AC11DE820800E8A7D7520A 994 $a 02 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search