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Which can be steered - a balloon or a dirigible?
Definitely a dirigible because a hot air balloon cannot be steered because the wind carries it. A dirigible is an air ship and has control systems.
What causes the pressure in a balloon?
The elastic property of the balloon. The balloon stretches when inflated, and squeezes the gas filling the balloon.
Why doesn't an inflated balloon shrink when heated?
Because as the balloon is heated, the gases on the inside of the balloon begin to expand and press out on the walls of balloon. If a balloon is refridgerated, the opposite is true: the gases on the inside of the balloon will begin to contract, causing the balloon to shrink.
If you place a balloon filled with air into the refriferator the balloon will get smaller.The balloon undergoes what?
The air particles in the balloon compress due to the cold atmosphere in the refrigerator which causes the balloon to be smaller.
What does a balloon do when heated?
the heat makes the molecules inside the balloon travel faster, pushing outward on the balloon. This, the balloon expands when heated
Which can be steered a balloon or a dirigible?
Definitely a dirigible because a hot air balloon cannot be steered because the wind carries it. A dirigible is an air ship and has control systems.
Which can be steered - a balloon or a dirigible?
Definitely a dirigible because a hot air balloon cannot be steered because the wind carries it. A dirigible is an air ship and has control systems.
What would you do with a dirigible - fly it drive it on land or steer?
drive it
What are some examples of lighter than air vehicles?
-- blimp -- Zeppelin -- dirigible -- hot-air balloon
What goes up when you let go of it?
More than likely a Helium filled balloon. A Hydrogen filled balloon is very flammable and might burst into flames similar to the Hindenburg blimp/dirigible. Helium is not flammable.
What is the name of the thing that takes you in the place to place in the sky?
An airplane? Hot air balloon? Helicopter? Space Shuttle? Dirigible? Blimp? Superman? Magic carpet?
What is a sentence using the word dirigible?
The dirigible crashed due to inclement weather.
What is a dirigible filled with?
helium
What are the release dates for The Dirigible Airship - 1908?
The Dirigible Airship - 1908 was released on: USA: 23 November 1908
What are the release dates for Dirigible Days - 2012?
Dirigible Days - 2012 was released on: USA: 31 July 2012 (limited)
How do you use dirigible in a sentence?
"For a brief period in history, one of the most luxurious and stately ways of travel, was aboard a dirigible."
Where was the dirigible created?
The first dirigible balloon flew in 1852. Frenchman Jules Henri Giffard made the first powered and controlled flight (with passengers) 24 September 1852. He flew 27 miles from Paris to Trappe. He made a round trip because the winds were too strong for his airship to land.The dirgible was powered by a 2,200 watts (3 horsepower) steam engine.
