Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 31 Issue 2
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An International JournalTable of contents
The Direction of Research
THE competition which has developed in recent months between the United States and Russia in the field of space probes and artificial satellites has set off an animated discussion…
Helicopter Ground Resonance: The Effect of Rotor and Fuselage Damping
W.E. HooperThe equations of motion developed by R. P. Coleman have been evaluated for a particular helicopter configuration and a large number of different combinations of rotor and fuselage…
Induced Flow Near a Helicopter Rotor: A Review of Present Knowledge
Harry H. HeysonThe basis and the extent of theoretical induced velocity calculations are reviewed. The theory is then applied to interference problems involving additional rotors, wings, and…
S.A.E. National Aeronautic Meeting: Summaries of Papers given before the Meeting Held in Los Angeles, September 29‐October 4, 1958
In introducing the subject some of the advantages of pneumatics for high speed aircraft are pointed out. Owing to its suitability for airborne conditioning systems, it is pointed…
Ultrasonic Testing of Compressor and Turbine Blades for Fatigue Cracks: The Development of Special Probes for Blade Testing
J. SchijveSpecial probes were developed to test rotor blades for fatigue cracks. These probes utilize ultrasonic surface waves which are highly sensitive to fatigue cracks. The dimensions…
The Library Shelf
A.D.B.This book is described by its publishers as the first in a new and highly important field and also the initial volume in a new series on Missiles and Space Technology. It may be…
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…
Tools for the Workshop
At the plant of the Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, a Yoder roll has been modified by the addition of a battery of furnaces so that high strength titanium alloys can be formed…
Research and Test Apparatus
A simple instrument now announced by Shaw Moisture Meters, 31 Market Street, Bradford, gives immediate and continuous recording of the humidity of the most ‘dry’ gases. The Shaw…
Month in the Patent Office
A helicopter rotor wherein each blade 3 carries a tip propulsion‐jet unit 4 has each unit constructed to reduce the velocity and noise level of the propulsive jets. Each unit 4…
U.S. Patent Specifications
An aircraft undercarriage of the tandem type comprising in combination: an undercarriage leg, a common axle journalled in the said leg, one arm fixedly connected to one end of the…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb