Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 17 Issue 2
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An International JournalTable of contents
An abstruse subject
FLUTTER is one of those things that is always with us. As Mr. R. A. Frazer said in his paper on this subject read before the Royal Aeronautical Society on February 28, 1929, and…
The Fundamentals of Flutter
W.J. DuncanThe Concept of Stability and Types of Instability THE term stable or unstable is applied to a body or system in accordance with the nature of the ultimate consequence of applying…
Rings for Two‐decked Fuselages: Method of Analysis of Two‐Story Frames by Orthogonalization
Leon BeskinINTRODUCTION WITH the current trend toward the in crease of the dimensions of aeroplanes, many two‐decked aeroplanes are being designed.
Tailless Aircraft and Flying Wings: A Study of Their Evolution and Their Problems
A.R. WeylEven in these days of long development periods of conventional metal structures and of huge production orders for orthodox aeroplanes the interest in the Flying Wing type and in…
British A.R.C. Research Reports
It was found in R. & M. 1875 that blade stresses in steady flight were small and it appeared desirable to investigate conditions of flight which might cause more severe stresses…
Modern Aeroplane Types: The Fairy Firely Fleet Air Arm Fighter
Considering the all‐round heaviness caused by Naval requirements, the Firefly FI has a good performance—although to class it as a fighter is a misnomer. It would be impossible to…
The Stalling of Airscrew Blades
V.D. NaylorIN a recent article by the author, reference was made to the stalling of airscrew blades and to some of its effects. It seems worth while to examine more closely the kinematics of…
Production Control: Scheduling
D. TirantiIN our series of papers on Production Control in Aircraft Engineering, we have so far covered the following subjects: (1) Preproduction Planning (Dec. 1942), (2) The Production…
Magnetic Crack Detection
J.E.D. BellTHE demands of war have created an increasing necessity for very strict inspection of component parts of aero and other internal combustion engines ; more particularly with the…
U.S. Patent Specifications
In variable ratio transmission mechanism of the type and for the purpose indicated, the combination of a driving shaft on which two gear wheels of different sizes are mounted…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb