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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
hydrofoil
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
early 20th century inventors
Alexander_Graham_Bell's_inventions Bell's_contributions_to_technology. Bell's_scientific_legacy |
| gptkbp:cockpit |
gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
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| gptkbp:contribution |
advancement of hydrofoil craft
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| gptkbp:design |
hydrofoil lift generation
lift generated by hydrofoils retractable foils |
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
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| gptkbp:engineType |
internal combustion engine
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| gptkbp:firstFlight |
1919
March 1919 demonstrated hydrofoil capabilities |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Baddeck,_Nova_Scotia
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| gptkbp:hasArea |
Bell's_team
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
early 20th century aviation
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
inspired future innovations in hydrofoils
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early hydrofoil experimentation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bell's hydrofoil
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| gptkbp:influenced |
naval architecture
modern naval vessels future hydrofoil research hydrofoil racing boats |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
aerodynamics
hydrodynamics scientific research on lift |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
modern hydrofoil vessels
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
previous hydrofoil designs
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future hydrofoil designs
|
| gptkbp:material |
wood
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| gptkbp:maxSpeed |
70 mph
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| gptkbp:notableContestants |
1919-1920
demonstrated lift at high speeds demonstrated stability at speed |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first public demonstration
first hydrofoil to achieve flight |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
lightweight construction
advancement of watercraft technology hydrofoil performance analysis hydrofoil wings testing hydrofoil efficiency unique hydrofoil shape |
| gptkbp:operationalRange |
short distances
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| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
retired
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| gptkbp:productionCompany |
1910s
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| gptkbp:purpose |
testing hydrofoil technology
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
aeronautical engineering
aviation history maritime engineering hydrofoil technology experimental aviation |
| gptkbp:significance |
pioneering hydrofoil design
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| gptkbp:successor |
HD-4
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| gptkbp:type |
experimental aircraft
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
hydrofoil research
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| gptkbp:weight |
1,500 pounds
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| gptkbp:wingspan |
40 feet
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