flying camp (15 - 17 apr 11) - hot air ballooning lecture - cuo putland
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Lesson giving basic history, explanation and insight into the world of Hot Air BallooningTRANSCRIPT
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A Short History and Explanation of Hot Air Ballooning
By CUO
Griffin Putland
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Objectives
At the end of this lesson the student will:
• Know the key points in the early history of Hot Air Ballooning;
• Be able to identify the basic parts of a Hot Air Balloon; and
• Be able to state the basic principles involved in the flight of a hot air balloon.
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History
• The first Hot Air Balloon was made from paper & silk in France by the Montgolfier Brothers.
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History
• The first Hot Air Balloon was made from paper & silk in France by the Montgolfier Brothers.
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History
• The first Hot Air Balloon was made from paper & silk in France by the Montgolfier Brothers.
• Originally it was thought that smoke caused the lift which made the balloons float.
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History
• The first Hot Air Balloon was made from paper & silk in France by the Montgolfier Brothers.
• Originally it was thought that smoke caused the lift which made the balloons float.
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History
• The first Hot Air Balloon was made from paper & silk in France by the Montgolfier Brothers.
• Originally it was thought that smoke caused the lift which made the balloons float.
• The first manned flight was on 21 Nov 1783.
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Components
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A Closer Look At The Basket
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There is a simple idea behind the flight of a hot air balloon:
• Remember: hot air rises.
• The air in the envelope is heated by the burner.
• The temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the balloon causes it to float.
How It Works
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Questions
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QuestionsReview questions.
• What was the Montgolfiers’ Balloon made from?
• What is the largest part of the Hot Air Balloon called?
• Name the equipment that is typically carried inside the basket.
• Describe briefly how a hot air balloon flies.