Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 29 Issue 2

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Production and Policy

THE conference organized by the Southern Section of the Institution of Production Engineers on Problems of Aircraft Production has become a well established annual event, so well…

The Fatigue Strength of Riveted Joints: An Experimental Study of the Factors Influencing the Life of Riveted Joints

C.R. Smith

IN the design of aircraft structures for fatigue strength, it is as well to bear in mind that those parts most likely to give trouble fatigue‐wise are those wherein rivets or…

Quick Graphical Methods in Compressible Flow Problems: A Chart for the Solution of a Number of Common High‐Speed Flow Problems

B. Rabineau

RECENT developments in the design of supersonic aeroplanes and particularly the ducting problems connected with the installation of turbo‐jet and rocket engines have brought about…

Fifth Aircraft Production Conference at Southampton: Summaries of Papers and Discussion at the Conference Organized by the Southern Section of the Institution of Production Engineers

THE fifth of these annual conferences was held on 8 and 9 January at Southampton University. As usual the conference opened with a luncheon, at which the then Minister of Supply…

The Estimation of Civil Aircraft Operating Costs: The Influence of Range, Speed and Lift‐Drag Ratio on the Operating Costs of a Civil Aircraft

R.G. Thorne

EXISTING methods for the estimation of the direct operating costs of civil aircraft are complicated and their application in project or assessment work is often tedious and…

The Library Shelf

The author is Professor of Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at the Brooklyn Polytechnic. He is well known to the British aero‐nautical world not only for his…

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

These abstracts of British Patent Specifications are condensed, by permission, from the official specifications. Copies of the full specifications are obtainable from the Patent…

U.S. Patent Specifications

These details and drawings of patents granted in the United States are taken, by permission of the Department of Commerce, from the ‘Official Gazette of the United States Patent…

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