Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 34 Issue 2
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An International JournalTable of contents
Handley Page and the Future
AT a time when the name Handley Page is continually in the news, we are privileged to announce that our next issue will contain Part 1 of an article entitled ‘Boundary Layer…
Programme Load Fatigue Tests: Evaluation of Aircraft Structural Joint Lives
R.J. RymanThis preliminary investigation has shown that the programme load method of testing provides more useful information than single load level tests enabling a more reliable estimate…
The Static Hole Error Problem: An Experimental Investigation of Errors for Holes of Varying Diameters and Depths
J.L. Livesey, J.D. Jackson, C.J. SouthernExperiments have been carried out to determine the magnitude of static hole errors for holes of various diameters and depths. A new approach is tried to the problem of…
University of Southampton: The Second in a Series of Articles Describing the Facilities, Academic Curricula and Research Facilities in the Aeronautical Engineering Departments of the British Universities
P.O.A.L. DaviesALTHOUGH the University of Southampton has had an independent existence for ten years it has roots going back almost a century in the Hartley Institute. An early pioneer in…
Beware of Zero: A Discussion Involving the Significance of Tolerances as Opposed to the Idea of ‘Absolute Zero’
C.G. Mayo, J.W. HeadFor an engineer, ‘zero’ means a quantity less than the relevant tolerance; the size of this quantity is usually unimportant, but the sign may be critically important. The notion…
The Library Shelf
This small book is written for those who have not previously encountered vibration theory, but who have a reasonable mathematical background. In 224 small pages it deals with the…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Technical Reports and Translations of the United States…
Auxiliary Equipment
Volkes Ltd., Henley Park, Guildford Surrey, have introduced a new range of liquid filters. The Microwire is a fully motorized self‐cleaning filter in which some of the main flow…
Tools for the Workshop
B. O. Morris Ltd. (Morrisflex), Coventry, sole U.K. Agents for Grasso Air Tools, made in Holland, have announced the introduction of a new line of screwdrivers and nutrunners.
Research and Test Apparatus
A large altitude test cell for turboprop and turbojet engines is now nearing completion by the Ministry of Works on behalf of the National Gas Turbine Establishment, Pyestock…
Aviation Electronics
The Cossor C. R. 353 Meteorological Radar is one of eight similar equipments due for early delivery to the New Zealand mainland, Fiji, Raratonga and Funafuti. It has been designed…
British Patent Abridgments
In order to shorten the length of the takc‐off run of an aircraft provided with an annular wing which houses a propeller the transverse planes containing the leading and trailing…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb