Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 15 Issue 11
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An International JournalTable of contents
A LINE FROM AUSTRALIA
THROUGH the courtesy of the Chief of the Division of Aeronautics, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Commonwealth of Australia, we are enabled to publish in this…
An Australian Wind Tunnel: A New Item of Equipment at the Aeronautical Laboratory at Fishermen's Bend
THE wind tunnel described in this report forms one of the major items of equipment of the Division of Aeronautics of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The…
New F.A.A. Types—VIII: The Vought‐Sikorsky Corsair Single‐Seater Fighter Shipplane with 2,000 h.p. Pratt & Whitney Double‐Wasp Engine
THE Corsair (U S Navy F4U‐1) is a single‐seater deck‐landing fighter. Like most American ship‐planes it has folding wings. The first single‐seater to be built by this company, its…
Critical Reversal Speed
W.H. HortonTHIS article is intended, firstly, as a means to a quick approximate determination of the critical reversal speed of a wing, and secondly to give a clearer insight of why…
The Lateral Stability of Aeroplanes: Disturbed and Controlled Motions
H.L. PriceIN the previous articles the lateral stability of an aircraft has been considered mainly from an analytically qualitative and quantitive point of view, without any particular…
Hollow Steel Airscrew‐Blade Production
Harry Wilkin PerryHOLLOW steel airscrew‐blades which, it is claimed, are stronger, weigh no more, and are less susceptible to impact and abrasion than forged aluminium blades of the same size are…
Strength Factors of Steels: A Graphical Method of Correlating Ultimate Tensile Strength, Proof Stress, Brinell and Izod Figures
G. Fitzgerald‐LeeWHILE considering the specification requirements of various steels, the possibility of graphically correlating the main factors occurred to the writer. At the first attempt, a…
U.S. Patent Specifications
In a centrifugal blower or pump, the combination of a single‐acting rotor, guide apparatus surrounding said rotor and providing a cylindrical chamber for receiving pressure fluid…
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- Prof Phil Webb