Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments
This book gives a visual explanation of the physics of kites in flight using 140 pictures and illustrations, 35 answered questions, and 70 experiments.

It answers many questions such as:
  • Are tails required on a kite?
  • How can I improve the flight of my kite?
  • What are the forces that act on my kite?
  • What changes can I try?
  • Do kites glide?
  • What are some applications of kites that I can explore for fun?

  • Quotes:
    "You have done a wonderful job. I think many people will find this very useful for teaching and for getting their kites to fly! I wish I had had this book when I was a kid." John Bognar, PhD.
    "It's fun. An excellent resource and learning tool for students and educators. An enjoyable stepping stone into the physics of flight. I highly recommend this book." Christine Traboulssi; Kite builder
    "It is fantastic! This is a comprehensive and readable discussion covering many unknowns of kite flying... the author brings a wealth of experience and practices to fliers of all ages." Geoff Bland, NASA
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    Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments
    This book gives a visual explanation of the physics of kites in flight using 140 pictures and illustrations, 35 answered questions, and 70 experiments.

    It answers many questions such as:
  • Are tails required on a kite?
  • How can I improve the flight of my kite?
  • What are the forces that act on my kite?
  • What changes can I try?
  • Do kites glide?
  • What are some applications of kites that I can explore for fun?

  • Quotes:
    "You have done a wonderful job. I think many people will find this very useful for teaching and for getting their kites to fly! I wish I had had this book when I was a kid." John Bognar, PhD.
    "It's fun. An excellent resource and learning tool for students and educators. An enjoyable stepping stone into the physics of flight. I highly recommend this book." Christine Traboulssi; Kite builder
    "It is fantastic! This is a comprehensive and readable discussion covering many unknowns of kite flying... the author brings a wealth of experience and practices to fliers of all ages." Geoff Bland, NASA
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    Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments

    Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments

    by Glenn Davison
    Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments

    Kite Physics: Visually Explained with Questions, Answers, Illustrations, and Experiments

    by Glenn Davison

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    Overview

    This book gives a visual explanation of the physics of kites in flight using 140 pictures and illustrations, 35 answered questions, and 70 experiments.

    It answers many questions such as:
  • Are tails required on a kite?
  • How can I improve the flight of my kite?
  • What are the forces that act on my kite?
  • What changes can I try?
  • Do kites glide?
  • What are some applications of kites that I can explore for fun?

  • Quotes:
    "You have done a wonderful job. I think many people will find this very useful for teaching and for getting their kites to fly! I wish I had had this book when I was a kid." John Bognar, PhD.
    "It's fun. An excellent resource and learning tool for students and educators. An enjoyable stepping stone into the physics of flight. I highly recommend this book." Christine Traboulssi; Kite builder
    "It is fantastic! This is a comprehensive and readable discussion covering many unknowns of kite flying... the author brings a wealth of experience and practices to fliers of all ages." Geoff Bland, NASA

    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9798372113756
    Publisher: Independently published
    Publication date: 01/02/2023
    Series: Kite Books for Designing, Building, and Flying Kites You Can Make at Home! , #1
    Pages: 150
    Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.32(d)
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