Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 40 Issue 10
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An International JournalTable of contents
The challenge to the industry
THE 1968 Farnborough Lecture of the Society of Licensed Aircraft Engineers and Technologists was given by Mr J. P. W. Mallalieu, Minister of State, Ministry of Technology, on the…
Farnborough report 1968
NOT perhaps the most vintage of Farnboroughs from the point of view of new aircraft and new technology, but undoubtedly one of the most successful in relation to the business…
Integration of Aircraft Auxiliary Power Supplies: A survey of the possibility of using a mainly pneumatic philosophy in solving the problems of aircraft systems integration
John WottonTHE development of air transportation since World War II has been dramatic, consistently exceeding the predicted rate of expansion resulting from market surveys throughout the…
The Development of Balsa Wood Laminates: A short account of the use of balsa wood laminates as a structural material for aircraft
Bernard J. AncientTODAY, wood makes as important a contribution to the aircraft industry as before. In the United Kingdom and abroad leading designers and aircraft manufacturers have turned to wood…
The Development of a Semi‐automatic Computer for Torsional Systems: A method of determining the natural frequencies of torsional oscillations in multi‐mass in‐line systems
A.S. MortonA SPECIAL purpose hand operated computer for determining the natural frequencies of torsional systems has been described (Ref. 1).
Ear‐to‐ground
A convincing demonstration of the Garrett‐engined Skyvan S.T.O.L. capability was given recently when it was operated from a grass strip at Bottle Farm, Charing, owned by Mr James…
Personalities in the news
The Sixteenth Session of the I.C.A.O. Assembly which met in Buenos Aires, has elected Brig. A. Numa Sanchez of Argentina as President of the Assembly. Vice‐Presidents chosen were…
Tools for the Industry
A Selection of Equipment of Use in the Production and Maintenance of Aircraft, Missiles, Space Vehicles and Components. Thomson Industries, Inc. has developed a new product. This…
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- Prof Phil Webb