Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 27 Issue 10

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Engineering Fatigue

WE publish this month an article by Mr Haas, head of the Fatigue Laboratory at Bristol, on the incidence of fatigue tests in the evaluation of the service life of an aircraft. We…

Fatigue Tests and Aircraft Life Evaluation: On the Experimental Correlation of Service Endurance Tests with Fatigue Tests at Constant Stress Amplitude

Tibor Haas

THE method used at present in fatigue testing aircraft joints and components by applying cycles of constant stress amplitude of a magnitude considered to be the most damaging is…

Nozzle Flow with Heat Transfer and Friction: One‐Dimensional Expansion of a Compressible Fluid in a Convergent Nozzle with Heat Flow and Friction

W. Gordon Watson

THE problem of the expansion of a compressible fluid with friction and heat flow is one of great complexity. In this treatment it has been simplified to a one‐dimensional problem…

SAE Golden Anniversary Summer Meeting: Summaries of the Papers Presented to the Meeting Held in Atlantic City, June 12–17, 1955

Three techniques are considered here: brittle lacquer coating; strain gauge, and photoelasticity.

Sixth International Astronautical Congress: Summaries of Papers Presented at the Technical Sessions of the Sixth International Astronautical Congress Meeting Held at Copenhagen, August 1–6, 1955

THIS sixth Congress was perhaps the most momentous one in view of the fact that for the first time Russian delegates attended one of these gatherings, and that both the United…

Tools for the Workshop

A precision measuring and calculating instrument called the ‘Caliputer’ has been produced by Jet Air Engineering Corporation of San Diego, California. It combines the functions of…

Auxiliary Equipment

A small and light radio compass for use in the M.F. band has recently been produced by Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd. It weighs less than 10 kg. and is suitable for all…

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…

Month in the Patent Office

In a passenger‐freight aircraft with an upper passenger compartment 8 and a lower freight compartment 6, access between the two compartments is obtained by an internal stairway…

U.S. Patent Specifications

A power plant comprising a rotor having a plurality of circumfercntially spaced combustion chambers; a stator having an air intake port and a pair of exhaust ports disposed so…

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