Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 34 Issue 9
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An International JournalTable of contents
Contracts and Cancellations
TWO announcements of considerable importance to the British aerospace industry came within a few hours of each other at the beginning of last month. The first, on the evening of…
Recent British technical progress in aeronautics part One—Helicopter Developments A Review of the Technical Progress and Changes in Operating Techniques Which Have Taken Place Principally during the Last Six Years
W. StewartIN the September, 1956, issue of AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING, Mr McClements and Sq./Ldr. Armitagc surveyed ‘Helicopter Developments during the Post‐War Years’. The purpose of the present…
Part Two‐Applied Aerodynamics A Review of Recent Progress and Problems Associated with the Subsonic, Transonic, Supersonic and Hypersonic Speed Regimes
J.C. HamiltonDURING the first forty years or so of the history of manned flight, the application of aerodynamics was confined largely to subsonic speeds and to one basic aircraft shape. Since…
Part Three—Missiles and Rockets A Survey of British Policy and Design Trends in the Guided Rocket Field
G.K.C. PardoeTO the guided weapon industry in Britain, a trend in the last few years has regrettably been very apparent—fewer and foreign. Of contemporary weapons we can justifiably be proud…
Marcel Dassault Balzac 001: Brief Details of the French V.T.O.L. Aircraft
ON July 24, the Marcel Dassault Balzac 001 V.T.O.L. aircraft was rolled out at Melun‐Villaroche and initial engine running tests have already begun. Tethered flying tests will be…
Society of British Aircraft Constructors' Flying Display and Exhibition, Farnborough, 1962
There will also he formation displays by the Royal Air Force and the Itoyal Navy, and a number of aircraft will be exhibited in the Static Park.
Protecting Aircraft Fuel Systems From Pressure Surges During Ground Fuelling: A Description of the ‘Linemaster’ Hose‐End Pressure Controller Designed and Developed by Zwicky Ltd. in Collaboration with British Petroleum Ltd.
THE object of a recent visit to Zwicky Ltd. at Slough, was to witness a demonstration of the Linemaster hose‐end pressure controller. This new piece of ground equipment has been…
The Library Shelf
A quotation in one of the papers of this collection observes that ‘… The progress of science is not linear, but rises exponentially at a very high rate …’ Publishers would do well…
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
Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd. is to market, and later manufacture, a new, transistorized, distance measuring equipment (DME) to meet the ‘pinpoint en route’ guidance…
Research and Test Apparatus
A new agreement announced recently brings together Goodmans Industries Ltd. (Vibration Division), Wembley, Middlesex, and Fairey Air Surveys Ltd. (Research and Engineering…
Auxiliary Equipment
Siebe, Gorman & Co. Ltd., Industrial Safety and Diving Engineers, have recently sold a number of compressed air breathing apparatuses to Vickers Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd. for use…
Tools for the Workshop
Sciaky Electric Welding Machines Ltd., Slough, have recently expanded their range of welding and electronic equipment by the introduction of a new method of fusion welding, which…
British Patent Abridgments
An aircraft having a fuselage, a wing, twin booms spaced from the fuselage, one on each side thereof, and a stabilizer supported by the booms, further comprises a plurality of…
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- Prof Phil Webb