Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 36 Issue 5

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

Salone Internazionale dell'Aeronautica and the Italian Aircraft Industry

An Introduction to the International Aircraft Exhibition and the Second International Exhibition of Airport Equipment which are to be Held at the Exhibitions Building, Valentino…

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Preparation of an Overhaul Schedule for Use After a Heavy Landing: A Work Schedule Based on a Study of Action to be taken Following Landing Incidents with the Sud‐Aviation Caravelle

Decomps, De Caumont

THERE seems to be little point in describing the ’product' which is the subject of this thesis since the Sud‐Aviation S.E.210 Caravelle twin‐jet, medium‐range aircraft is known…

Super VCIO Fin Fuel System

THE increased size, gross weight and engine power of the Super VC10, compared with the standard VC10 now flying, has led to the fin torsion box structure being constructed as an…

Jet Belfast: A Description of the Civil and Military Versions of the Short Brothers and Harland Jet Belfast which is based on the Wing and Tail of the Lockheed C.I4I and the Forward Fuselage of the turboprop Belfast

AS the first two Belfast SC.5/10 strategic freighters press ahead with the flight development programme, the parent company. Short Brothers and Harland Ltd., continue to press the…

Comparative Performance of Five Chipmunk Aircraft: An Investigation of the Assumption that the Performance of any Operational Aircraft can be considered to be Representative of that Type of Aircraft

J.H. Fawcett

The intention of this paper is to compare the performance of five Chipmunk aircraft, and to investigate the assumption that the performance of any operational aircraft can be…

Engine Test Plant: Details of the No. 15 Conway Engine Test Plant Recently Completed by Heenan and Froude for B.O.A.C. at the Nantgarw Engine Overhaul Unit

HEEN AN & FROUDE have recently completed a new test plant for B.O.A.C. at their Engine Overhaul Unit at Nantgarw in South Wales for the testing of the Rolls‐Royce Conway 540/550…

Data Acquisition System: Details of the New Airborne Solid State Digital System Developed by Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd. for Flight Recording

THE Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd. has recently completed the development of an entirely new airborne solid state digital Data Acquisition System, capable of handling from six to many…

Ear‐to‐ground

★ALLEN CLARK RESEARCH CENTRE. On March 20, H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the Allen Clark Research Centre of the Plcssey Group at Caswell, Towccstcr. The research…

Personalities in the news

Mr J. C. Rivelt, B.Sc.(Eng.) M.I.E.E., has been appointed Manager of the Aircraft Equipment Division of the English Electric Co. Ltd. He will continue in his present position of…

Tools for the Industry

A Selection of Equipment of Use in the Production and Maintenance of Aircraft, Missiles, Space Vehicles and their Components. The Hockley Chemical Company Ltd., Hockley Hill…

Aviation Electronics

Details of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus with Applications in the Maintenance and Operation of Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. The Royal Air Force are being supplied…

Auxiliary Equipment

Details of Some Components Used for Subsidiary Services in Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. Latest of the range of F. L, Douglas (Equipment) Ltd. aircraft handling tractors…

Research and Testing

Equipment, Programmes, Techniques and Projects. The first of the awards to be made for specific research purposes under the DSIR ‘Earmarked Grants’ scheme has been allocated to…

New Materials

Brief Particulars of Recently Introduced Materials likely to have Aircraft, Missile or Space Vehicle Applications. Sellotape High Strength Polyester Thermosetting tape has been…

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…

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb