From Wheels to Wings

From Wheels to Wings

Etienne Psaila

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Independently Published
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Transporte
ISBN:
9781923393417
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Discover the untold story of how the automotive industry shaped the skies.In From Wheels to Wings: The Automotive Influence on Aviation, explore the remarkable crossover between two of humanity’s greatest engineering achievements. From the early 20th century, when car manufacturers like BMW and Rolls-Royce revolutionized aircraft engines, to today’s cutting-edge electric and hybrid propulsion systems, this book unveils the innovative technologies, collaborations, and shared expertise that have propelled aviation forward.Delve into fascinating case studies, such as how lightweight materials pioneered in Formula 1 racing transformed aircraft design, or how autonomous driving technology is inspiring the next generation of pilotless aircraft. Learn about the rise of Urban Air Mobility, where electric cars and eVTOL aircraft converge to create a seamless transportation future.With a narrative blending historical milestones and a glimpse into the future, From Wheels to Wings offers a compelling look at the ingenuity and partnership between these industries that continue to redefine what’s possible.Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, automotive fans, and anyone captivated by technological innovation, this book takes you on a journey from the ground to the skies-showing how one industry’s wheels laid the foundation for another’s wings.

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