Crossword-Solution: AEROSTATICS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aerostatics | n. | The science that treats of the equilibrium of elastic fluids, or that of bodies sustained in them. Hence it includes aeronautics. |
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| Aerodynamics | 5 answers |
| aerostatics | 5 answers |
| Aerobatics | 9 answers |
| Aviation? | 19 answers |
| Flight | 71 answers |
| Flying | 76 answers |
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Sentences with AEROSTATICS (5)
Whenever the topic is brought to the front; whenever aerostatics are discussed, your name and fame are sure to play a prominent part.
BEGINNINGS Francesco Lana, with his 'aerial ship,' stands as one of the first great exponents of aerostatics; up to the time of the Montgolfier and Charles balloon experiments, aerostatic and aerodynamic research are so inextricably intermingled that it has been thought well to treat of them as one, and thus the work of Lana, Veranzio and his parachute, Guzman's frauds, and the like, have already been sketched.
But to this rule there are two exceptions--the discoveries of America and of aerostatics, the advents of Columbus and of Montgolfier.” It is not here our duty to inquire how it happened that the discoveries made by these two personages are classed together.
They were not engineers by profession, but simply amateurs of all that appertained to aerostatics, and they were amateurs in a fury, and especially foes of those who would oppose to aerostats “apparatuses heavier than the air.” flying machines, aerial ships, or what not.
The invention of the barometer enabled men to extend the principles of mechanics to the atmosphere; and Aerostatics existed.