Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 19 Issue 6
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An International JournalTable of contents
A Pregnant Move
MECHANICAL engineering is in the news. On April 13th the INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS was absorbed into a newly‐formed Automobile Division of the INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL…
The Arsenal de I'Aéronautique Chatillon‐sous‐Bagneux An Account by the Technical Editor of a visit in which was seen some of the work being carried out at this Establishment of the French Government Prototype Centre
THE Arsenal de I'Aéronautique occupies a unique position in French aviation some‐what analagous to that held prior to and during the Four Years' War by the Royal Aircraft Factory…
German Variable‐Pitch Propeller Mechanisms: A Report on the Characteristic Features of the V.D.M., Junkers and Argus Types
S. GrottTHIS report aims at giving a broad outline of German variable‐pitch propellers. Only the characteristic features and principles of operation arc described.
Mechanical Engineering Research: Details of a New Organization to be Set Up by the British Government
THE Government, through the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, is setting up a special organization to carry out scientific research in Mechanical Engineering to…
Variation of Engine Power with Height as Determined in Flight by indirect Methods
G.S. HislopTHE variation of full throttle engine brake horsepower with altitude at constant rotational speed is a matter of great importance to aircraft designers and those concerned with…
Some Books Recently Received
This American textbook, originally reviewed in AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING, Vol. xvi, June, 1944, p. 170, has now been made available in Great. Britain, so attention may again be called…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Reports and Technical Notes of the United States National…
The Repair of Avro Aircraft: The Final Article in the Series on Lessons Learnt from Wartime Repair Experience
Roy Chad wickTHE policy and organization of the Avro Repair Group was based upon intelligent anticipation—anticipation of the many and varied types of damage that might be expectedl…
The Amsler High Frequency Vibrophore: An Instrument for Fatique Tests with maximum loads of 2,000 kg. and 10,000 kg.
THE Amsler High Frequency Vibrophores serve for determining the resistance to repeated tension or compression loads or to alternate tension/compression stresses of metallic…
Trade Announcements
Under this heading are published monthly news of recent professional appointments, industrial developments and business changes, etc.
Tools for the Workshop
Kerry's (Great Britain) Ltd., of Warton Road, London, E.15, recently announced the new drilling machine shown in fig. 1. The drill has eight speeds (86 to 3,360 r.p.m.) and this…
U.S. Patent Specifications
A cooling construction for internal combustion engine cylinders comprising in combination, an engine cylinder, spine cooling members thermally integral with the wall thereof and…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb