Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 13 Issue 8
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FURTHER THOUGHTS ON UNITY
AS we have received a number of letters in regard to what we wrote in June on “The Need for Co‐operative Effort”, we have decided to return to the subject this month in order to…
Engine‐Airscrew Vibrations: An S.A.E. Paper Giving Results of Hamilton Standard Investigation and Experience
Charles M. KearnsIN a previous paper, attention was called to the general behaviour of the vibratory system comprising the aeroplane‐engine‐airscrew combination. Types of vibration frequently…
Synthetic Rubber Development: A Review of the Different Materials now Available for Various Uses
T.L GarnerTHE term synthetic rubber is strictly related only to a product which is physically and chemically indistinguishable from natural rubber; no material has been developed fitting…
A German Long‐Range Seaplane: The Blohm und Voss Ha 139 Float Seaplane Used on the Experimental Trans‐Atlantic Service
ALTHOUGH the two prototypes of the Blohm und Voss Ha 139 were first flown in 1937, the machine has never received much attention and, in view of its present topicality, it seems…
Combustion Research in the U.S.A.: A General Consideration of Past Progress, Present Work and Future Trends
Ernest F. FiockA BRIEF discussion of combustion research, which has been in progress for over three hundred years, must be limited to a specific subdivision of the field. For presentation before…
Blackout in Factories: Two Methods of Obscuring Glass Roofs During Darkness, while Retaining the Benefit of Daylight I. A Simple German Method for Large Skylights
A. BeringerBLACKING OUT small windows causes no difficulties. Blackout arrangements for large skylights with an area of several thousand square metres, however, become more complicated…
Atomic Hydrogen Welding in Aircraft Production
R. SMALLMAN‐TEWIn the early part of last year, the author was asked to examine and report on a number of welded test pieces. These test pieces were cruciform joints in T.45 tube, and had been…
Current D.T.D. and B.S. Specifications: I—A List of Ministry of Aircraft Production Specifications Revised to March, 1941
131A Aluminium Alloy Sand or Die Castings (suitable for Pistons, etc.).
Beryllium Copper in the Aircraft Industry
AN alloy for which many uses are predicted in the aircraft industry is beryllium copper. The best known applications so far are found in instrument parts, beryllium copper being…
U.S. Patent Specifications
In devices for securing structural members together, the combination with a nut‐containing fastening strip comprising a channel member having a web and side flanges, of a nut…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb