Henri Coandă
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title:
Henri Coandă
text:
Henri Marie Coandă was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer, and builder of an experimental aircraft, the Coandă-1910, which never flew. He invented a great number of devices, designed a "flying saucer" and discovered the Coandă effect of fluid dynamics. In the 1950s, Coandă inflated his importance in aviation history, describing falsely how he had invented the air-breathing jet engine and incorporated that design into the Coandă-1910 aircraft. However, his ducted engine design, the "turbo-
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Romanian inventor (1886–1972)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Coand%C4%83
date created:
2003-03-02T05:04:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T02:26:21Z
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