Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 21 Issue 10
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Thank You S.B.A.C.
IN introducing the survey of the [S.B.A.C. Display] by Mr Huls which is the principal feature of this issue we desire to call attention to an aspect of it which is not apparent…
The Tenth S.B.A.C. Display: A Netherlander's Impressions of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors' Flying Display and Exhibition, Farnborough, September 6 to 11, 1949
L.L. Th. HulsTHE Flying Display and Exhibition organized annually by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors has rapidly become one of the highlights of the year, not only for the British…
Two‐Spar Wing Stress Analysis: A Method Taking into Account the Finite Spacing of the Ribs, with Detailed Numerical Calculations and Test Results for a Model Wing Test Specimen
W.J. GoodeyNotation. A cross‐section, plan and a perspective view of cell n are given in FIG. 4.
The Efficiency of Compression in a Single Adiabatic Shock: Results of Some Calculations on the Case When No Heat is Released
A.W. MorleyTHE increase of pressure in a shock wave takes place with a gain of entropy, so that the efficiency of the compression is less than unity. In this paper we give the results of…
The Brabazon II Rear Spar Frame: An Account of the Approach to the Problems that had to be Overcome when Designing Highly‐Stressed Components for the Largest British Aeroplane
A.W. MorganTHE rear spar frame, the first major member forward of frame ‘O’ forms, together with the front spar frame, the principal structural links between the inner wing and fuselage…
Aircraft Engineering Reference Sheet: 3‐The Airspeed Consul A.S.65
T. TonkinCONSTRUCTION The Airspeed Consul is the civil version of the R.A.F. Oxford trainer, the structure, systems and installations being very similar. Various minor aerodynamic…
The Development of Turbine Engines in France—III: An Account of Some of the Experimental Work Carried Out by the Research Departments of the Société Rateau at La Courneuve
When a cascade of blades is tested in a wind‐tunnel, the principal measurements are directed towards the determination of the characteristics of each streamline in the plane of…
The Identification of Plastic Materials: Simple Visual and Nasal Methods for Use by the Non‐Expert
G. FitzGerald LeeFOR the correct and intelligent use of plastics, it is just as important to be able to identify each one as it is in metals to be able to tell aluminium alloys from magnesium…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Reports and Technical Notes of the United States National…
Trade Announcements: A monthly feature giving news of recent Government and professional appointments, industrial developments and business changes, etc.
Mr F. W. Caldwell Receives the John Scott Award Mr Frank W. Caldwell, director of research at United Aircraft Corporation, has received the John Scott Award, comprising a medal…
U.S. Patent Specifications
These details and drawings of patents granted in the United States are taken, by permission of the Department of Commerce, from the ‘Official Gazette of the United States Patent…
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- Prof Phil Webb