Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 15 Issue 9
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TRAINING IN AERONAUTICS
WE have received a number of letters endorsing the attitude we adopted last month in condemning the proposal to estabblish an Aeronautical University. As one writer points out…
Three German Engine Fuel Systems
THE following description of the fuel supply systems of the BMW 132K and 132N, “Bramo” Fafnir 323 P‐1 and BMW 801 air‐cooled radial engines is based on the following reports…
Regeneration of Test Bed Power: Fully‐Regenerative and Partially‐Regenerative Dynamometers and Their Limitations
ATTENTION has of recent months been focused upon the fact that large numbers of aero‐engines in this country are tested by means of plant which does not recover the engine power…
Centrifugal Stresses in Impellers
J.L. MeriamTHE importance of the aircraft engine supercharger is being emphasized by the increasing demands for high altitude performance in the present war. Centrifugal stresses of…
New F.A.A. Types: VII.—The Vought‐Sikorsky Kingfisher
THE Kingfisher is a low‐powered two‐seater Naval observation monoplane. This aeroplane bears a distinct resemblance to the Chesapeake (V‐156), which has been used for some years…
The Lateral Stability of Aeroplanes: A New Geometrical System of Analysis
H.L. PriceVARIATION IN “TYPICAL VALUE” PARAMETERS IT has previously been shown that the effect of freeing the controls on the lateral stability of an aircraft may be taken account of by…
A System of Works Control
D. TirantiA SYSTEM as applied to a general factory would come under the broad heading of Works Organization. It could be embodied to embrace every activity of the company from a canteen to…
High‐Speed Twist‐Drill Control: Allocation Centre Established in Sheffield
The Ministry of Supply has issued a new Control Order which became operative on the 16th August, 1943, known as: “The Control of Machine Tools (Twist Drills) (No. 1) Order, 1943,”…
U.S. Patent Specifications
In combination with a propeller having blades mounted for pitch changing rotational movements, a hollow drive shaft supporting and driving said propeller, a hydraulic motor…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb