Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 4 Issue 8
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The Justification of Herr Dornier: An Examination of the Performance of the Do.X. Seaplane
WE are sure our readers will join us in thanking Herr Dornier for freely placing at our disposal for their benefit a lecture recently delivered by him in Munich. This forms the…
The Development of the Do.X: An Account of the Results of Two and a Half Years' Operational Experience
C. DornierTHE “Do.X 1” was launched on July 12, 1929, hence we can now look back on the experience collected in the operation of this new aircraft over two and a half years. This experience…
Practical Metal Hull Construction: The Results of the Experience of Many Years in the Erection of Flying Boats
HAVING completed the erection of all the frames, we can now turn our attention to the assembly and fitting of side keel‐sons and stringers. Side keelsons are usually fitted…
A Monoplane for Imperial Airways: The New Armstrong‐Whitworth Atalanta with Low Drag and Interference and a Novel Control
WHEN they decided to modernise their fleet of aeroplanes, the directors of Imperial Airways, Ltd decided on a bold policy of placing orders with two firms to build a series of…
Climb and Service Ceiling: Over a Wide Range of Aeroplane Types Time to Ceiling is practically Constant
J.L. HutchinsonIT has long been a subject of comment at Martlesham Heath that practically all the aircraft put through performance trials there take approximately the same time to reach the…
Flying in the Stratosphere: A Theoretical Examination of the Possibilities of Achieving Great Speeds at very High Altitudes
General G.A. CroccoHaving taken up our position on the above definition of this fundamental point, which closes the long‐standing discussion between upholders of the airscrew and those of the…
A New Light‐Aeroplane Engine: Messrs. Napier Inaugurate a New Policy with a Six‐Cylinder Air‐Cooled Type
D NAPIER AND SOX, LTD., have recently for the first time entered the light‐aircraft engine field—or perhaps it would be more accurate to say have decided to cater for the private…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Committee, Reports and Technical Notes of the U.S. National Advisory…
Month in the Patent Office: A Selection of the More Important Aircraft and Engine Specifications Published Recently
364,065. Cooling Cylinders.. Fedden. A. H. R. and Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., Filton House, Bristol. Sept. 30, 1930, No. 29337. [Class 7 (ii).]
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