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Leonardo da Vinči i njegove "leteće mašine": Veliki san koji je utihnuo pre 500 godina
Leonardo da Vinči bio je jedan od najčudesnijih umova u istoriji čovečanstva - slikar, arhitekta, inženjer, naučnik, muzičar i mislilac, pravi renesansni čovek, čije su ideje često bile ispred njegovog vremena.
TL;DR
- Leonardo da Vinci was a polymath interested in human flight.
- He studied birds and flying animals for 25 years, creating hundreds of drawings and notes.
- His designs included ornithopters, gliders, air screws, and parachutes.
- A legendary test flight with his pupil reportedly ended in a crash and injury.
- Leonardo recognized that humans lacked the physical strength to power such machines.
- His systematic observations and designs laid the groundwork for understanding aerodynamics.
- He highlighted the importance of wing shape, balance, and the relationship between weight and force.