Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 33 Issue 5

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

Safety and the Citizen

MORE than ten years ago we published a report based on studies carried out by the Air Transport Command Traffic Division of the United States Air Force into the possibility of…

Nomogram Analysis of Heat. Transfer in Supersonic Flow: A Method Facilitating the Calculation of Equilibrium and Transient Surface Temperatures for a Turbulent Boundary Layer

J. Seddon

WHERE computer programmes are not available for the solution of kinetic heating problems, the estimation of equilibrium and transient surface temperatures on bodies in supersonic…

Design Properties of Aluminium Alloys at Elevated Temperatures: Semi‐Empirical Method of Data Presentation Taking Account of Realistic Temperature Conditions

I.C. Taig

WHEN aluminium alloys are subjected to elevated temperatures their mechanical properties arc affected not only by the temperatures but also by the time of exposure. In order to…

High Supersonic Speed Wind Tunnel: Details of the New Facility Constructed at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford

ON Friday, March 24, 1961, the Minister of Aviation, Mr Peter Thorneyeroft, officially opened a new high supersonic speed wind tunnel at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford…

Trade Announcements

Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd. have announced the appointment to the Board of Mr G. C. I. Gardiner, C.B.E.,M.I.Mcch.E.,F.R.Ac.S.,asTcchnicalDircctor (Guided Weapons).

The Library Shelf

R.N.L., J.C., A.D.Y.

This book is intended to be a comprehensive work of reference on the subject of radio aids to civil aviation. It is not written for the circuit designer or routine operator…

Research Reports and Memoranda

Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Reports and Technical Translations of the United States…

New Materials

Hall and Hall Ltd., Oldfield Works, Hampton, Middlesex, have announced the production of Fluorosiliconc rubbers and ‘Viton’ rubbers in the form of mouldings, sheetings and…

Research and Test Apparatus

Hydraulic Power Vibrator A new Dowty Rolol power vibrator, hydraulically operated, has recently completed official acceptance tests. The apparatus employs a novel method of…

Aviation Electronics

A new miniature silicon diode is now being produced by the Electronic Apparatus Division, or Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd., Crown House, Aldwych, London, W.C.2. This…

Tools for the Workshop

That spark discharges could erode metal was first observed by Priestly in 1762, but it is only within the past few years that the principle has been applied to the machining of…

Auxiliary Equipment

The United States Air Force has recently placed a contract with E. W. Bliss Co., Canton, Ohio, U.S.A., for 110 emergency over‐run barriers, to be installed at U.S. bases…

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb