Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 12 Issue 3
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An International JournalTable of contents
Planning for Final Assembly: The Need for the Avoidance of a “Bottle‐Neck” at this Stage
A LONG chain of processes is involved in the gradual building up and combining of all the innumerable parts that go to make the complete aeroplane. It starts with the gathering…
Rotary‐Wing Aircraft: The Third of a Series of Articles Summarizing the Current State of Knowledge
J.A.J. BennettIN the theory of the rotaplane developed by Glauert (ref. 20) certain terms are neglected which become important at small angles of incidence of the rotor, i.e., at high forward…
Some Books Recently Received
Having regard to the miscellaneous contents of these and other text books on the same subject, it is remarkable how definite a meaning the term “Strength of Materials” has come to…
A Canadian Light Fighter: An Unusual Fighter Type Designed by a Company with Considerable Experience
THE Canadian Car and Foundry Company of Ontario has been engaged in the construction of aeroplanes for some years, having held the exclusive export licence for all the recent…
Openings in Circular Fuselages: The Stresses in the Region of Such Apertures, with Particular Reference to the Location of the Apparent Shear Centre
H.M.J. KittelsenIN order to obtain a clear view of the analysis it is perhaps better first to consider the analogy of a channel section rigidly attached to two cylinders subjected to a shear at…
Rotary‐Wing‐Aircraft Conference: Summary of the Papers presented before the Second Annual Rotating‐Wing Aircraft Meeting
Alexander KleminTHE second annual Rotating‐Wing Aircraft Meeting was again held under the auspices of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences. The sessions were of…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Committee, Reports and Technical Notes of the U.S. National Advisory…
The Final Assembly of Aeroplanes: An American Opinion on an Increasingly Important Stage in Production
H.F. SchwedestTHE rapid assembly of largo quantities of aircraft on a production basis has long been the dream of all connected with the industry since the hectic days of the late war. This was…
Welding Technique in Aircraft Construction: Some Practical Hints on the Welding of Engine Mountings
Kurt QueitschThe majority of aeroplanes have welded engine mountings. As this component is subjected to very high loads, only the conscientious welding of experienced operators can guarantee a…
Tools for the Workshop
The Le Maire Tool and Manufacturing Co., of Dearbom, Michigan, have produced a machine specially developed for the automatic grinding of channels in articulated connecting rods…
U.S. Patent Specifications
In an aircraft sustaining rotor, a pivotal blade mounting including relatively rotatable blade mounting parts subject to axial load, a torsionally yieldable member interconnecting…
Month in the Patent Office
To prevent the formation of ice on aircraft, the air‐stream for cooling the engine enters through a diverging inlet and after becoming heated by the engine, which may be of either…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb