Download or read book Paper Creations written by Norman Schmidt and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Budding aeronautical engineers will get their careers off to a flying start with this handsome boxed set. The ten airplane designs they ll create with it are more than toys; they re real flying models that demonstrate the scientific principles of flight. As readers follow the simple instructions for building stealth fighters, biplanes, jumbo jets, experimental rocket planes, and supersonic transports, they ll be introduced to the concepts of lift, drag, and angle of attack; learn how dihedral angles and adjustable control surfaces work; and read about the real airplanes that inspired each design. Includes 40 sheets of 8" x 10" paper (8 sheets each of 5 bold colors), the full-color book "Paper Creations: Paper Airplanes," and one completed paper airplane."