Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 24 Issue 7
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An International JournalTable of contents
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AVERY pretty argument has been developing over the question whether we are right in settling down almost exclusively to the development of axial compressor turbine engines in…
A Comparison of Axial and Centrifugal Compressor Gas Turbines: An Objective Examination of the Pros and Cons of a Much Debated Subject
A.D. BaxterTHE first gas turbine propelled aircraft in this country were the result of Whittle's classic conception using a single‐stage centrifugal compressor. On the other hand the German…
Some Design Considerations on Powered Flying Controls
F.J. Bradbury, S.M. ParkerPowered flying‐control systems are a comparatively recent addition to aircraft and, to date, have been devised to modify as little as possible existing piloting technique. At the…
The S.A.E. National Aeronautic Meeting
THE maximum advantage from the use of titanium in a reciprocating engine should come from the substitution of alloys equal in strength to present steels for crankshafts and…
Cross‐Flow Heat Exchangers—Part II: The Honeycomb Type Exchanger and Some General Considerations
J.K. ReidAS the rate of heat transfer by forced convection from a fluid to a metal surface is relatively low, it is necessary to provide a large area of metallic surface while keeping down…
The Rapid Solution of Cubic Equations: A Method for Engineers, Using a Nomogram and Successive Approximations
R. Hadekef, B. SoTHE problem of finding approximate solutions of algebraic equations arises frequently in engineering practice; perhaps the most important or frequent instance is that of the…
The Library Shelf
From time to time there appears in all technical literature a work of outstanding merit which is welcomed enthusiastically by all who are striving to keep abreast of progress in…
Researeh Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Researeh Council, Technical Reports and Memoranda of the United States…
Trade Announcements
The Ministry of Labour and National Service announces that because of the need for economy in Government expenditure eight of the Ministry's eleven Appointments Offices are to be…
Month in the Patent Office
A flap comprises three or more pivotally inter‐connected spanwise strips forming an articulated unit pivotally attached along one edge 42 to the wing 1, the flap being raised or…
U.S. Patent Specifications
An aeroplane wing having its characteristic line extending rearwardly at an acute angle to the plane of symmetry of the aeroplane, its leading and trailing edges disposed on…
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- Prof Phil Webb