Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0599
- Creators:
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Strobell, Charles William
- Dates:
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1930-1933
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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0.05 Cubic feet
(1 folder)
- Repository:
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Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection includes: 1) Legal documents; 2) Papers related with patents; 3) Descriptions of his idea; 4) Handwritten notes; 5) Correspondences; 6) and Drawings.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles William Strobell invented Ornithopter Wing Structures. According to Dr. Strobell, these structures are effective because the wing is expandable during the downward stroke of the wing and contractible during the upward stroke of the wing.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
R.C. Strobell, 1955, XXXX-0599
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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