Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 25 Issue 10

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An International Journal
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Table of contents

Of Shoes and Ships

IT was generally agreed that 1953 did not provide a ‘vintage’ S.B.A.C. Display in the same sense as 1952—or even, indeed, most of the post‐war shows. There were only four…

Supersonic Ram‐jet Performance: A Study of the Probable Performance of Ram‐jet Engines at High Mach Numbers

J. Lukasiewicz

Ideal and practical performance of ram‐jet units in steady flight in the stratosphere at Mach numbers from 1·5 to 4 is examined. The effects of combustion, temperature, altitude…

Rocket Exploration of the Upper Atmosphere

Eric Burgess

UNDER the auspices of the Gassiot Com‐mittee of the Royal Society a conference on rocket exploration of the upper atmosphere was held at Queen's College, Oxford, on August 24, 25…

The Fourth Anglo‐American Aeronautical Conference

This paper contains a broad discussion of some of the more important structural problems in high per‐formance aircraft and some of the methods and materials currently available to…

The Fourth International Astronautical Congress

NOWADAYS it is possible to solve all the problems concerning the determination of orbits because they are independent of every technical process. They are governed by the laws of…

The Library Shelf

Vol. X, No. 1 There are twenty papers in this volume of which seven are on impact or dynamic loading, six on static stress analysis, five on various recording methods, one on…

The Strength of Metal Joints, Made with Synthetic Resins: A Study of the Influence of the Geometry of Lap Joints on their Strength

K. Frey

The use of synthetic resins as adhesives for metals or other non‐porous materials, in which there is increasing interest for structural and production reasons, imposes certain…

A Mollier Chart for Moisture‐Saturated Air: The Construction and Use of a Chart Suitable for Water Injection Calculations

H. Reichert

This particular Mollier‐Chart has been constructed for investigations for increasing the power output of internal combustion engines and gas turbines by means of water injection…

Professional Publications

Some Notes on the Provision of Training for Young Recruits to Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.

Research Reports and Memoranda

Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Reports and Technical Memoranda of the United States…

Auxiliary Equipment

The ‘Hallprcne’ patent fluid seal, illustrated in FIG. 1, has been devised to overcome certain disadvantages of the ‘U’ type of packing ring, such as wear at the heel due to fluid…

Month in the Patent Office

A split flap 1 is partially balanced by the pressure within a bellows connecting the flap to the under surface of the wing 3, of air from the external stream admitted through one…

U.S. Patent Specifications

In a gas turbine power plant, a turbine including a rotor and a surrounding casing, a housing surrounding the casing, supporting means extending between the turbine casing and the…

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