Electromagnetic Brakes for Aeroplanes

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Titolo
Electromagnetic Brakes for Aeroplanes
Article Title and/or Image Caption
Electromagnetic Brakes for Aeroplanes
Autore secondario
E P. Co. (photo)
Lingua
eng
Copertura temporale
World War I
Data di rilascio
1918-06
pagine
84-85
Diritti
Public domain
Archived by
Hazal Kutlu
Mikhail Vsemirnov
Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Riassunto
This Illustration Shows a Hydroaeroplane Landing on a Narrow Platform on Board of a Battleship. Huge Electro- Magnets A Are Sunk Into the Platform. Each of These Magnets Can Lift a Weight of 100.000 Lbs. When the Iron Pontoons of the Aeroplane Come Within a Few Feet of the Magnets a Powerful Braking Action E the Machin. Quickly Coming to Rest. Once at Rest No Amount of Rolling of the Ship Nor Winds or Storm Will Be Able to Pitch the Aeroplane Into the Ocean.