
Sujet
George Constantinescu, Romanian scientist, engineer and inventor, (c1924). Artist: Unknown
Légende
George Constantinescu, Romanian scientist, engineer and inventor, (c1924). George (Gogu) Constantinescu (1881-1965) registered over 130 inventions during his scientific career. One of his most famous inventions was the sonic machine-gun synchroniser which enabled airmen to shoot between the spinning blades of the plane's propeller. He also created a new branch of continuum mechanics, the Theory of Sonics, in which he described the transmission of mechanical energy through vibrations.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1924
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C11_266
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
53,9Mo (1,4Mo) / 27,3cm x 49,6cm / 3220 x 5856 (300dpi)