Third International Human Powered Vehicle Scientific Symposium
 

August 28 and 29, 1986
Editor: Allan V. Abbott, Copyright and published by International Human Powered Vehicle Association, P.O. Box 51255, Indianapolis, Indiana 46251-0255

Proceedings

Contents:

Paul MacCready, Muscle-Powered Flight

13

Wayne T. Bliesner, Human and Hybrid Powered Aircraft Development

19

E. Schoberl (Gunter Rochelt), The Musculair 1 & 2 Human-Powered Aircraft and Their Optimization

25

WATER

J.D. McLean, R.E. Eilers, C.A. Koper, D.W. Coder, An Application of Riblets for Turbulent-Skin-Friction Reduction

32

Theodor B. Schmidt, Development of Semi-Amphibious Craft

39

Parker MacCready, Features of Flapping-Wing Propulsion

45

Alec N. Brooks, The 20-Knot Human Powered Water Craft

53

LAND

Chester R. Kyle, An Overview of Aerodynamics and Cycling

61

A. Dal Monte, M. Faina, P. Faccini, Italian Developments in Human Powered Vehicles

65

Alex Moulton, The Moulton Bicycle Project from Conception

70

David Gordon Wilson, A Blueprint for an HPV Revolution

79

Wolfgang Gronen, The History of Human Powered Land Speed Records

84

Sandra Sims-Martin, The Gold Rush: Profile for the 65 MPH Bicycle

89

 Danny Pavish, Simulation of the Gold Rush 200 M Sprints

95

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