Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 33 Issue 2

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Technical Education

AT last the long overdue process of tailoring the system of technical education to meet the requirements of industry and commerce has begun. The proposals for a major…

The Analysis of Fuselages of Arbitrary Cross‐section and Taper: A DSIR Sponsored Research Programme on the Development and Application of the Matrix Force Method and the Digital Computer

J.H. Argyris, S. Kelsey

The conditioning of the redundancy equations is discussed and a method is given for drastically reducing any serious coupling between primary redundancies originating at the same…

Electrochemical Machining of Metals: Details of the Electrolytic Method Which is to be Marketed by Metachemical Processes Ltd.

The limitations of the current techniques used for compressor and turbine blade manufacture are discussed and the requirement for a fresh approach to the problems emphasized. The…

Vibration of Missiles: Matric Formulation of the Problem Involving Free and Harmonically Forced Flexural Vibrations

H.L. Cox

The free and harmonically forced flexural vibrations of missiles resting on fixed or mobile launch platforms are considered. A general matric formulation is given for the problem…

The Library Shelf

The first edition of this book was written ‘to help the large numbers of untrained men and women who found themselves thrust for the first time into the clangorous, throbbing…

Research Reports and Memoranda

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

Aviation Electronics

A new approach to lightweight airborne weather radar has been produced by Collins Radio Company, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A., in the form of the WP‐103 Weather Radar System.

Tools for the Workshop

An aid to co‐ordinate setting, in the form of an optical depth control to the travelling spindle, is now available for Kearns Series 45 or 72 horizontal boring machines, and No. 2…

Research and Test Apparatus

Fetters Ltd., of the Hawker‐Siddeley Group, and Start Pilot Ltd. have been associated on a number of occasions during the past few years on low temperature starting tests. Recent…

Auxiliary Equipment

It is generallyconceded that a 4cu.ft. dust container is the maximum convenient size for manual handling. Bulky or granular materials demand special consideration in the case of…

British Patent Abridgements

An aircraft undercarriage comprises a retractable nose wheel unit N, which supports approximately 10 per cent of total aircraft weight and a main unit comprising a retractable leg…

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