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Q: What kind of gas is in dirigibles?
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Element used in the goodyear blimp and other dirigibles?

The element that is used in the Goodyear blimp and other dirigibles is helium. This gas is lighter than air and causes the blimp to rise.


The early dirigibles air ships such as the Hindenberg were filled with hydrogen but this was later changed to helium Why were they originally filled with hydrogen and why was the change made?

Hydrogen was a highly flammable gas but as they became aware of it they filled the dirigibles with helium instead, which is a non-flammable gas.


Who invented dirigibles?

Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin invented the first practical dirigibles in the late 1800's but he didn't fly the first ones till about 1910. There were previous balloons called dirigibles, but they did not have a frame.


How do you pronounce dirigibles?

Dirigibles is pronounced as "dir-i-juh-buhls" with the emphasis on the second syllable.


What is drigible?

What are the two famous dirigibles


What are dirigibles?

Dirigibles are lighter-than-air aircraft that can be maneuvered by their own power. There are different kinds of dirigibles, such as blimps and airships, but all are distinguished from other lighter-than-air craft, such as balloons, which do not have their own steering and power sources.


Why were dirigibles used in World War 2 London?

Dirigibles were not used in Ww2 London. Barrage balloons however were. See Related Links below.


Which weapon of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War 1?

New- Poison gas, tanks, airplanes Improved- Machine guns, artillery, submarines, dirigibles, and small arms.


What are some fun things that start with d?

dogs, dirigibles.


Who invented the dirigibles?

Ferdinand von ZeppelinFerdinand von Zeppelin


Were dirigibles and Montgolfier balloons tested at the same time?

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When was the major disaster which heralded the use of helium in dirigibles?

The Hindenberg disaster.