Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 21 Issue 2

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

Fundamental Propositions

THIS issue opens with a paper on the theory of blade motion and of the static and dynamic stabilities of single‐rotor helicopters by Mr Zbrozek of the Royal Aircraft…

Stability and Control of Single Rotor Helicopter with Hinged Blades: A Statement of the Elements of a Complex Subject in which the Author has Presented the Case with the Minimum Use of Mathematics

J.K. Zbrozek

THE present paper gives, in abbreviated form, the theory of blade motion and of static and dynamic stability of single‐rotor helicopters. Limitations of space do not permit of…

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Notes on Martin Manufacturing Methods: A Description of Some of the Ideas that were Adopted for the Production of the Glenn L. Martin 2–0–2 Air Liner

H.W. Perry

This article contains short accounts of some of the means adopted by Glenn L. Martin to build their first post‐war air liner, the 2–0–2, without the prior building of a prototype…

The Airspeed Ambassador: A Review of Some of the Technical Features of B.E.A.C.‘s Future Main Liner and Notes on the Considerations Behind the Design

Last month we published a critical review of an American airliner. When we received this we felt that it would be of interest to our readers to publish a similar review of a…

A Note on Natural Frequencies: Natural Frequencies of Uncoupled Flexural and Torsional Oscillations with Damping of a Cantilever Wing

M.Z. Krzywoblocki

THE aim of this paper is to calculate the natural frequencies and to consider the influence of the damping parameter on a wing's natural flexural and torsional vibration. The…

The Electric Welding of Aluminium and its Alloys: A Note on Some of the Problems that Arise and also Some of the Pitfalls to be Avoided

G. FitzGerald‐Lee

FEW processes have made such an advance during the last two years as has the are welding of aluminium and its alloys. In the 1945 impression of the Second Edition of his…

Re‐solution Treatment of Aluminium Alloys: A Note on a Method of Improving the Formability of High‐Strength Aircraft Alloys

Paul W. Boone

ALUMINIUM alloys as a class are noted for their excellent ductility and good formability. The stronger and more highly alloyed compositions, used extensively by the aircraft…

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

Air Commodore F. R. Banks, C.B., C.B.E., has accepted the invitation of Lord Pakenham, Minister of Civil Aviation, to join the Air Safety Board.

Tools for the Workshop

The Churchill ‘Fulero‐Sizer’ The long‐established method of applying the feed on a plain grinding machine is to move the slide carrying the grinding wheel. This method of feeding…

U.S. Patent Specifications

A high strength control cable for use in aircraft control systems comprising: a plurality of wires of high strength aluminium alloy laid together in helical wraps to constitute an…

Cover of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb