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Do squids sleep?
they flout in the air
What is an airship?
An airship is a lighter-than-air aircraft which can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
Why does an airship float in air?
An airship uses helium which weighs less than air, and it cancels out the weight of the airship. Hydrogen weighs even less than helium, but it is combustible, so helium is preferred for use in airships.
What is the difference between an airship and an airplane?
an Airship is an aircraft of the lighter-than-air type sustained in the air by gas an aeroplane in a mechanically propelled heavier-than-air flying machine
Did the Montgolfier Borthers fly the airship?
No, the Montgoflier brothers flew a hot air balloon, radically different from an airship.
A helium filled airship rises to 10000 ft and attaining considerable potential energy with no fuel or engines so where did the energy come from?
The air around the airship has gravitational potential energy as well. When the airship rises, this air is able to go down to occupy the space the airship formally took up.
How was an airship different from hot air balloon?
A hot air balloon is powerless, relying on the winds for locomotion, while an airship has a motor, allowing it to drift with its own power.
How was an airship different from a hot-air balloon?
A hot air balloon is powerless, relying on the winds for locomotion, while an airship has a motor, allowing it to drift with its own power.
Where did the oxygen come from when the Hindenburg exploded?
from the air around the airship.
Is there a sentence for flout?
As a verb: She would not only flout the rules, she would flout those who did follow them. As a noun: That flout is an improper way to speak to a teacher.
What is the difference between an airship and a hot-air balloon?
A hot air balloon does not have any mean of steering and does not have permanent flotation. An airship has a permanent means of flotation (lighter than air gas bags) and a means of propulsion.
What is an aeronaut?
An aeronaut is a person who glides through the air in an airship or balloon.
