Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 23 Issue 11
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An International JournalTable of contents
Ablutions et al.
THE ramifications of aeroplane design are infinite and various and we have another instance of the catholicity of knowledge required, in the article which starts on the next page…
Water Systems in Civil Aircraft: A Survey of the Design Features to be Embodied in an Efficient Airborne System
C.H. Cumberland, G.S. BoweyWater systems in civil aircraft, stimulated by passenger comfort needs, have grown to be a comprehensive and important part of aircraft engineering. In this article, following a…
Replacement of Masses and Areas by Equivalent Particles: A Simplified Method for Engineers of Determining such Characteristics as Moment and Product of Inertia
G.R. BrailsfordIN problems involving mechanics and engineering, determination of moment of inertia, product of inertia and second moment of area is a common procedure. But, frequently, it is by…
Orbital Space Vehicles for Interplanetary Flight: Summaries of Some of the Papers read at the Second International Congress on Astronautics held in London by the British Interplanetary Society on September 3–8, 1951
A stage has now been reached in the development of rocket propulsion where, with moderate advances in technique, it becomes possible to produce a manned satellite vehicle and…
Air in Hydraulic Transmission Systems: The Effect on the Reversibility of a Hydraulic Mechanism of Variations in the Bulk Modulus of the Fluid
D. Rendel, G.R. AllenIN addition to the completely separated air which may be trapped in a hydraulic system, air may also exist in close association with the fluid in either of two states, namely:
The Library Shelf
For those who have read and appreciated that classic work The Development of Aircraft Engines and Fuels by Schlaifer and Heron published last year this little book on…
Researeh Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of all Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Researeh Council, Reports and Technical Memoranda of the United States…
British Standard Specifications
In the scries of British Standards which is being prepared covering electroplated coatings, the British Standards Institution has just published this document dealing specifically…
Month in the Patent Office
Prime‐movers of the type having propulsive ducts at the ends of rotating radial arms constitute the power plant of a helicopter.
U.S. Patent Specifications
In an aircraft propulsion mechanism, a rotatable shaft, a cross shaft mounted thereon, combustion chambers rotatably mounted on said cross shaft, an air‐cooling jacket for cach…
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- Prof Phil Webb