Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 9 Issue 3
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The Tapered Wing Again: The Longitudinal Stability of the System also has its Problems
IN this issue we return to the subject of tapered wings; this time in a consideraton of their effect on longitudinal stability by MR. CROWE.
Longitudinal Stability: Some Notes on the Static and Dynamic Stability of Tapered Wing Monoplanes
J.H. CroweTHE basic theory of stability has undergone no important modification since the publication of Professor G. H. Bryan's book on Stability in Aviation in 1911. The stability…
The I.Ae.S. Annual Meeting: Summaries of Some of the Papers Read to the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences
Alexander KleminIN the same week, American technicians enjoyed the dual privilege of visiting the first Aviation Show to be held in New York City since 1929 or 1930, and of attending the Annual…
The Equilibrium Diagram: A Simple Explanation for Prospective Ground Engineers of the Iron‐Carbon Constitution Diagram
Norman MacleodTHE following notes are being written solely for the benefit of ground engineers who are endeavouring to acquire the necessary knowledge to obtain a D licence. A licence in…
Light Milling Machines: A Self‐Contained Machine for Finishing Large Numbers of Small Parts
THE selection of a milling machine for production milling is governed mainly by the class of work to be done, and the quantities which can be put in hand at one time.
Air Ministry Official Notices
Instances have occurred of transverse fatigue failure of the blade sheet of Fairey‐Reed metal airscrews, the fractures commencing at the holes for the hub bolts or the bolts…
Air Ministry Contracts
THE following list of contracts placed by the Air Ministry during December, 1936, is extracted from the January issue of The Ministry of Labour Gazette:—
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…
U.S. Patent Specifications
A radial, air cooled, aircraft engine, said engine including cylinders having parts carried by and extending beyond the heads thereof, and having cooling fins, a cowl of…
Month in the Patent Office
A biplane comprises upper and lower wings of substantially the same span and so arranged that the gap decreases to a relatively small value from the plane of symmetry toward the…
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- Prof Phil Webb