Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 36 Issue 1
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An International JournalTable of contents
Inertial guidance
FEW branches of science or technology have made such rapid strides since the Second World War as inertial navigation. Although the principles of measuring vehicle acceleration and…
Aircraft Inertial Navigation: A Description of Gyroscopes and Accelerometers suitable for Navigational Purposes, the Principles Involved in Inertial Navigation round the Earth and the Combination of Doppler and Inertial Systems
J.A. LeeTHE simplest concept of inertial navigation is that of using an accelerometcr for measurement of vehicle acceleration, integrating once to give a measure of velocity and twice to…
The British Scene: A Review of Inertial Guidance Developments, Use of Inertial Techniques in the Civil Field together with Description of the Gyros, Platforms and Accelerometers being Produced by the British Industry
IN covering British activities in the inertial guidance field, it is appropriate to include a brief picture of developments in the historical sense so that British achievements…
Electrically‐Suspended Gyros: A Description of the Principles of Operation and Applications of Inertial Components in which the Rotor is Suspended in a Vacuum by Electronic Field Forces Acting between Rotor and Electrodes
M.H. RiesgrafSIGNIFICANT strides have been made in the development of advanced electrically‐suspended inertial components and systems capable of utilizing them. At Honeywell, considerable…
Ear‐to‐ground
Only 12 of the 90 ejections occurred at altitudes in excess of the minimum barostatic altitude (10,000 ft.) while 41 per cent of all successful ejections were started below 1,000…
Research and Testing
Equipment, Programmes, Techniques and Projects. Rolls‐Royce Conway by‐pass jets which power the Boeing 707 airliners of B.O.A.C. have been approved to operate for 4,000 hours…
Auxiliary Equipment
Details of Some Components Used for Subsidiary Services in Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. The two basic pre‐requisites for ground crews working in the vicinity of aircraft…
New Materials
Brief Particulars of Recently Introduced Materials likely to have Aircraft, Missile or Space Vehicle Applications. Imperial Aluminium Co. Ltd., Birmingham, is now operating a…
Tools for the Industry
A Selection of Equipment of Use in the Production and Maintenance of Aircraft, Missiles, Space Vehicles and their Components. The Aviation Division of S. Smith and Sons (England…
Aviation Electronics
Details of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus and Applications in the Maintenance and Operation of Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. A completely new, compact airborne…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda or the Aeronautical Researeh Council, Technical Reports and Translations of the United States…
U.S. Patent Specifications
A fluid moving system for producing substantially laminar flow of ambient fluid over and adjacent a substantially smooth surface exposed to the fluid which comprises a…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
1929Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb