Whirling arm device

Otto Lilienthal1989

Otto-Lilienthal-Museum
Anklam, Germany

Device constructed by Lilienthal for the measurement of lift and drag of artificial wings from 1874 upwards. The basic results have been published in Lilienthal's book "Birdflight as the Basis of Aviation" in 1889

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Title: Whirling arm device
Creator: Otto Lilienthal
Date created: 1989
Location: Lichterfelde bei Berlin, Lichterfelde (near Berlin), Germany
External Link: Audioguide, audio guide, about the book

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Berlin Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region Germany Lichterfelde

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