Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 16 Issue 4

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

RECONSTRUCTION AND THE INDUSTRY

WE have‘ thought it worth while to reproduce here in extended, though still considerably abridged, form a pamphlet on the siting’ and lay‐out of aerodromes recently brought out by…

Siting and Layout of Aerodromes

A CONVENIENT method of classification is to group air services according to the length of stages that must be flown, since the length of the stage affects—broadly—the type of…

Town Planning and Air Transport

R.H.S. B.A.,Ph.D. Phillips

THE types and location of landing fields needed, the relative extent of commercial and passenger traffic, the problem of access and egress to and from airports and the whole gamut…

Vibrations in Aircraft: A Series of Articles covering the General Principles for Aeronautical Engineers

R.G. Manley

THE majority of troublesome vibrations in aircraft arc forced vibrations, due to periodically varying forces originating in or around the power plant; the only important type…

Vibration of a Truncated Wedge

J.F.C. Conn

THE modes of vibration of a truncated wedge (i.e. a cantilever of rectangular plan form and linear thickness distribution, encastrd at the thicker end) have been investigated…

Research for Aeronautics: Its Planning and Application

W.S. Farren

THE invitation of your Council to deliver the Wright Brothers Lecture in commemoration, on this occasion, of forty years' development in aviation is an honour of which I am deeply…

Foreign Research Progress: Translations Issued by the N.A.C.A. of Enemy and Allied Reports

A method for recording the local heat‐transfer coefficients on bodies in flow was developed. The cylinder surface was kept at constant temperature by the condensation of vapour…

The Strength of Glued Joints

N.A. de Bruyne

WITHIN the last year or so we have learned to glue metals together with a strength which brings this method of joining materials into competition with riveting, at least in the…

Statistical Control in the Inspection of Materials

Margaret Phipp, I.E.I. Graduate

IT is obvious that a well organised Inspection Department must have as part of its equipment a sound system of records. These records become a statistical control providing the…

U.S. Patent Specifications

A two‐pipe‐lino liquid pressure remote control system comprising a transmitter unit and a receiver unit, a pair of cylinders in each unit, pistons in the cylinders, coupling means…

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb