Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 23 Issue 1

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

An Abstraction

IN this issue PROFESSOR J. V. CONNOLLY brings to a conclusion the series of articles on Production Engineering, Administration and Management which have been written at our…

Fuels for Gas‐Turbine Aero‐Engines: An Examination of the Performance Requirements and Attributes and Availability of Suitable Fuels

J.G. Sharp

THE advent of gas‐turbines as power plants for military and civil aircraft has demonstrated certain actual and potential advantages over the use of conventional piston engines…

Moment of Resistance of Beams Stressed Beyond the Elastic Limit: An Accurate Method of Prediction which Applies to All Types of Sections and Materials having Different Stress‐Strain Properties in Tension and Compression

M. Ish Horowicz

MOST previous methods for predicting moments of resistance of beams subjected to pure bending beyond the limit of proportionality involve somewhat complicated and cumbersome…

Aircraft Engineering Reference Sheet: 7—Handley Page Marathon I

T. Tonkin

The Marathon I (M.60) is an all‐metal, short/medium‐range aeroplane capable of carrying a maximum of 22 passengers or, by simple adaptation, freight and mixed cargo. Two flight…

Production Engineering, Administration and Management: A Series of Articles Providing a Complete Survey of the Economics of Production for Aeronautical Engineers

J.V. Connolly

The whole of the preceding chapters have attempted to show the various components of the ideal manager's knowledge and mental equipment. At the beginning it is seen that separate…

The T.W.A. Overhaul and Maintenance System: A Note on Some Aspects of the Organization Developed by a Major U.S. Airline

H.W. Perry

DEVELOPMENT of the Kansas City base of Transcontinental and Western Air has been proceeding since 1946, in which year the wartime Army‐operated modification centre in the city for…

Research Reports and Memoranda

Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council, Reports and Techical Memoranda of the United States…

Month in the Patent Office

A beam, particularly the wing spar of an aircraft, comprises flanges 4 of rectangular section lying parallel to the covering 6 of the wing or other structure, and a web 3 whose…

U.S. Patent Specifications

A landing gear arrangement for an aeroplane having a fuselage and a pair of laterally extending wings, a major central landing gear unit attached to the fuse‐lage, a pair of…

Cover of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb