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    Francis Herbert Wenham (1824, Kensington – 1908) was a British marine engineer who studied the problem of human flight and wrote a perceptive and influential...
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  • 1982 David Wenham (1965–), Australian actor David Wenham (theologian) (1945–), British theologian, son of John Wenham Francis Herbert Wenham (1824–1908)...
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    achieving heavier-than-air flight for the next century. In 1871, Francis Herbert Wenham constructed the first wind tunnel, allowing precise measurements...
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    freely, achieving thirty yards of straight and level powered flight. Francis Herbert Wenham presented the first paper to the newly formed Aeronautical Society...
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    Schmidt number#Stirling engines Stroke Thermomechanical generator Francis Herbert Wenham "Stirling Engines", G. Walker (1980), Clarendon Press, Oxford, page...
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    wake mean that detailed examination of the airflow is difficult. Francis Herbert Wenham (1824–1908), a Council Member of the Aeronautical Society of Great...
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    of motion was successful. Instrument maker Francis Herbert Wenham (or possibly a lesser known Frederic Wenham) would claim in 1895 that he had already made...
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    Stokes), showed in the early 1880s that wind tunnels (invented by Francis Herbert Wenham in 1871) could model large-scale objects accurately. BAE Systems...
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    viewers include a double-phenakistiscope version that one F. Wenham (possibly Francis Herbert Wenham) in 1895 claimed to have made in 1852, a similar idea and...
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    generator for producing high voltages – James Wimshurst Wind tunnel – Francis Herbert Wenham Vacuum diode also known as a vacuum tube – John Ambrose Fleming...
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  • 1871: First enclosed wind tunnel invented, designed and operated by Francis Herbert Wenham (1824–1908). 1872: The Carey Foster bridge, a type of bridge circuit...
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    1858, a pound-and-a-half model was able to fly briefly and land. Francis Herbert Wenham presented the first paper to the newly formed Aeronautical Society...
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    to stack several wings, an idea proposed by the British engineer Francis Herbert Wenham in 1866 and realized in flight by Lilienthal in the 1890s. Chanute...
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  • society devoted to all aspects of aeronautics and astronautics. Francis Herbert Wenham, British, presents his paper on "Aerial Locomotion" to the RAeS...
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    experiment in this fashion was Francis Herbert Wenham, who in doing so constructed the first wind tunnel in 1871. Wenham was also a member of the first...
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    flight". TheGuardian.com. 14 December 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2013. Francis/Windrow 1970, p.11 Oberholzer H. "Pioneers of early aviation in South Africa...
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  • Rankine develops an equation for the study of shock waves. 1871 – Francis Herbert Wenham designs and builts the first wind tunnel. 1872-1877 – Joseph Valentin...
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    by another member of the Aeronautical Society, British engineer Francis Herbert Wenham. He was also a member of other scientific organisations, such as...
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  • As cited by Packer (and Pinnock). John Wenham, The Goodness of God. London: InterVarsity Press, 1974 John Wenham, The Enigma of Evil, Britain: InterVarsity...
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    its wings, the glider's multi-wing design was based on that of Francis Herbert Wenham's. Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878–1930), who started in the motorcycle...
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    Retrieved 18 July 2012. Lockyer, Herbert, 1988 All the Miracles of the Bible ISBN 0-310-28101-6 p. 248 The Gospel of John by Francis J. Moloney, Daniel J. Harrington...
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  • Jackman, Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Kevin Costner, Russell Crowe, David Wenham, Kelly Ripa, Larry King and The Wiggles). Australian music star John Williamson...
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  • Retrieved 12 August 2008. Early Modern Notes:Jane Wenham (d. 1730) "Herbert W Tompkins, "Jane Wenham, Witch of Walkern."". Archived from the original on...
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  • Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble, Andy Serkis, Ian Holm, Sean Bean, Marton Csokas...
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    the first was Grab Me a Gondola, with Joan Heal, Denis Quilley, and Jane Wenham, which ran for a total of 673 performances. The second was Irma la Douce...
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  • Johnstad, Michael B. Gordon (screenplay); Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West, Vincent Regan, Michael Fassbender, Tom Wisdom, Andrew Pleavin...
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  • Donovan, Ray Meagher, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Rod Mullinar, Frank Wilson, David Wenham, Alan Cassell, Vincent Ball, Chris Haywood, Russell Kiefel, Rob Steele,...
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    ISBN 0-567-05089-0 p. 478 The Miracles of Jesus by Craig Blomberg, David Wenham 1986 ISBN 1-85075-009-2 p. 197 8:5–13 7:1–10 4:46–54 8:22–26 10:46–52 20:29–34...
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  • his wife accepts her because "her son's happiness is more important". Herbert "Bertie" Pelham (played by Harry Hadden-Paton) first appears in the 2014...
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  • Nathan   Elizabeth Daily   Anna Valerious   Kate Beckinsale   Carl   David Wenham   Cardinal Jinette   Alun Armstrong   Top Hat The Grave Digger   Tom Fisher...
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