Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 12 Issue 4

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Machine Tools with Individuality: A Possible Line of Thought for a Great British Industrial Development

THE policy we announced at the outbreak of the war of making a speciality of the publication of translations of useful articles appearing in foreign—and more particularly…

Stressing of Airscrew Blades: The Strength Aspect of Airscrew Design with Special Reference to Bending

J.B.B. Owen

THE estimation of the stresses in airscrew blades presents difficult aerodynamic and structural problems, the solution of which often involves considerable labour even after…

The I.Ae.S. Annual Meeting: A Summarized Report of the Principal Papers Read During the Conference

Alexander Klemin

THE annual meeting of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences was, as usual, widely attended by representative members of government departments, the aviation industry and the…

“Submerged” Engine Installations: An Examination of some of the Difficulties to be Surmounted in Design and Installation

Wellwood E. Beall, E.G. Emery

IT is rather difficult at this time to ascertain whether or not all the problems with which we are confronted in laying out “sub‐merged” engine installations are real or…

Rotary‐Wing Aircraft: The Fourth Article of a Series Summarizing the Current State of Knowledge

J.A.J. Bennett

THE direct method of take‐off which has been successfully applied in the last few years to the rotaplane, commonly known as “jump‐off,” is achieved by setting the blade angle at a…

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…

Machining Methods for Aero‐Engines: Some Modern Machines and Methods Available for this Aspect of Production

Ing. Giuseppe Carro Cao

MASS production, giving rise to the modern tendency to construct machines particularly adapted for their specific task rather than for general use, has driven mechanized industry…

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Welding Technique in Aircraft Construction: Some Practical Hints on the Welding of Light Alloy Parts

Kurt Queitsch

The welding of light alloys is governed by different rules from those for steel.

A New Aircraft Fuel Meter

UNIQUE technical resources coupled with over fifty years of experience in fluid metering have led to the perfecting of a flow meter which gives the aeroplane pilot accurate…

U.S. Patent Specifications

In an aeroplane having a shiftable stabilizing surface, an “elevator” hinged horizontally to the said stabilizing surface, means for swinging said elevator about said horizontal…

Month in the Patent Office

In multi‐engined aircraft a device, e.g., a relay, is provided which operates, should one engine stall at take‐off or shortly after take‐off, to shut off the other engine or…

Cover of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb