Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 4 Issue 1
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An International JournalTable of contents
Practical Commercial Aircraft: Considerations that are likely to be Overlooked
WE commend to all those connected with the design of aeroplanes, as well as to those concerned with their operation, the article we publish in this issue, taken from the official…
Turbulence in Wind Tunnels: A Non‐Mathematical Summary of Modern Views with Results of U.S.A. Experiments
Hugh L. DrydenTHE subject of turbulence is one of great interest in the field of aerodynamics, and many investigations are in progress in the aerodynamical laboratories of the world on various…
The Aeroplane in Climbing Flight: The Equations of the Aeroplane in Rectilinear Non‐Horizontal Flight
Capt. P. DupuyIN a preceding article we analysed the rectilinear and uniform horizontal flight of the aeroplane and showed the perfect agreement which exists between the observations made in…
Essential Points in Civil Aircraft: The Views of the Dutch Fokker Company on the Relative Importance of Various Characteristics
IN judging the qualities of commercial aeroplanes, there are a great many factors which should be compared, all of which contribute in a greater or less degree towards making the…
Aeroplane Construction at Bristol: Unusual Stores Methods and the Wide Use of Special Jigs and Tools
G.H. HandasydeTHE Bristol Aeroplane Company is one of the pioneer aircraft firms in this country, their entry into the aircraft business being clue to the foresight, and strong belief in the…
Safety in Spinning: A Summary of Recent Investigations, Model and Full‐Scale, and General Deductions to be Drawn
H.B. Irving, A.V. StephensTHE purpose of this paper is to give some account of the work on spinning and the progress which has been made since S. B. Gates and L. W. Bryant presented their paper to the…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Committee, Reports and Technical Notes of the U.S. National Advisory…
Month in the Patent Office: A Selection of the More Important Aircraft and Engine Specifications Published Recently
For maintaining aeroplanes and other moving craft upon a set course a rudder is automatically given a series of impulses in one direction or the other whenever the craft moves off…
Air Ministry Official Notices: Instructions to Aircraft Owners and Ground Engineers Regarding Essential Modifications
No. 65 of the year 1931 The attention of aircraft owners and ground engineers is drawn to the fact that the requirements of Design Leaflet E.2, Air Publication, 1208…
Recent Technical Developments: Screening for Sparking Plugs—Nickel Alloy Steels—Rustless Steels—Springs—E.S.C. Laboratories
RADIO SCREENING FOR SPARKING PLUGS The complete screening of the ignition circuit on engines becomes more important as wireless receiving sets of greater sensitivity come into…
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- Prof Phil Webb