Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 39 Issue 3

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

The Influence of the Mean Stress on the Propagation of Fatigue Cracks in Light Alloy Sheet: An investigation into the effect of reducing stress levels on the rate of crack propagation

D. Broek, J. Schijve

Clad 2024‐T3 and 7075‐T6 sheet specimens were loaded at three different load amplitudes and three different mean loads. It turned out that the mean stress had an important…

Sonic Boom and the SST: An examination of the sonic boom and its effects

Jim R. Thompson, John E. Parnell

SONIC boom is the name which has been given to the sound heard on the ground immediately following the passage of an aircraft overhead at supersonic speeds. This sound, which has…

British Aircraft Corporation One‐Eleven 500 Series

N.A. Barfield

An introduction to the latest British jet airliner and giving the background of experience and development which has led to the stretched version of the short haul One‐Eleven with…

Key to Cutaway Drawing of B.A.C. One‐Eleven 500 Series

Built as an integral component) Frames, stringers and stressed skin with integrally machined skin/stringer panels above the wing cut‐out. Entire shell pressurized, from front…

The B.A.C. One‐Eleven in America: A report on the operations conducted with the One‐Eleven by four American airlines

S.J. Edwards

BY the end of 1966, no fewer than 57 B.A.C. One‐Eleven Series 200 and 400 airliners had been delivered to four airlines and two industrial organisations in the U.S.A. This is a…

Factors in Fastener Reliability: A review of the dominant factors that determine the reliability of aerospace fasteners

G.N. Hall, Oliver Breward

A WIDE range of reliable threaded fasteners have been developed to meet the increasingly exacting demands of the aerospace industry.

Ear‐to‐ground

A full‐scale fuselage and wing mock‐up of the Anglo‐French Concorde has recently been completed at the Filton Division of the British Aircraft Corporation, and it is already in…

Aviation Electronics

Details of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus with Applications in the Maintenance and Operation of Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. K.P.E. Controls Ltd., of Progress…

Research and Testing

Equipment, Programmes, Techniques and Projects. A test apparatus developed over the past two years by Palmer Aero Products Ltd.—a BTR Industries subsidiary, at its test house in…

Research Reports and Memoranda

Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council and publications of other similar Research Bodies as issued.

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb