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D Napier and Son - Special projects
Breguet scheme for augmented lift
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Breguet Chart Development Diagram Engineering Lift Mechanical Napier Plan Projects Propulsion Scheme Special Workings Augmented
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the exquisite beauty of engineering history with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image showcases D Napier and Son's Special Projects, featuring the Breguet scheme for augmented lift. Each print is meticulously reproduced in high resolution, capturing every intricate detail of this remarkable engineering feat. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this timeless and captivating work of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "D Napier and Son - Special Projects: The Breguet Scheme for Augmented Lift" This diagram from D Napier and Son's Special Projects department illustrates the intricate workings of the Breguet scheme for augmented lift. Napier, a renowned engineering firm based in London, was at the forefront of aviation innovation during the early 20th century. Their Special Projects division was dedicated to exploring advanced engineering concepts that could revolutionize the field of transport and propulsion. The Breguet scheme, named after French aviation pioneer René Breguet, was an ingenious design aimed at enhancing an aircraft's lift. The concept utilized a series of rotating airfoils, or "lifting surfaces," mounted on the wings' trailing edges. These airfoils were designed to create a vortex that would increase the overall lift generated by the wings. The diagram showcases the intricate details of the Breguet scheme's mechanical workings. It reveals how the airfoils were connected to the wing structure via a complex system of gears and linkages. The diagram also highlights the engine, which would have driven the rotating airfoils through a series of shafts and pulleys. The development of the Breguet scheme represented a significant step forward in the pursuit of improved aircraft performance. By increasing lift without adding additional wing area, designers could reduce an aircraft's weight and improve its overall efficiency. However, despite its promise, the Breguet scheme ultimately failed to gain widespread adoption due to its complexity and the challenges associated with its implementation. This fascinating diagram offers a glimpse into the groundbreaking engineering work conducted by D Napier and Son's Special Projects division during the early days of aviation. It serves as a testament to their innovative spirit and their commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of transport and propulsion.
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