Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 36 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
Deutsche Luftfahrtschau 1964: An Introduction to the German Aviation Show which is to be held at the Langenhagen Airport, Hanover, from April 23 to May 3
THE Deutsche Luftfahrtschau, or to give it its more colloquial name, the Hanover Air Show, is held every two years under the auspices of the Bundesverband der Deutschen Luft und…
The German Industry Today: A Review of Some Current Projects with Emphasis on Jet Lift Work
WITH a labour force of the order of 30,000 personnel and licence production of the Lockheed F.104G Starfighter gradually reaching fulfilment, the German Federal Republic aircraft…
Wire Winding for Low Weight: A Description of the Technique Developed by Dowty‐Rotol Ltd. to Minimize Weight of Aircraft Components
W.R. PettsWINDING high tensile steel wire on cylinders, or pressure vessels to increase their strength and resistance to internal stresses, is not a new principle. The Royal Ordnance…
Rotor Dynamics and Helicopter Stability
H.L. PriceHigh and Low Drag Helicopters. A parameter which has not hitherto received any attention is the value of the fuselage drag. For any particular helicopter the drag will depend on…
Concord Progress: A Description of the Design Philosophy, Performance Characteristics and Development Programme for the B.A.C./Sud Concord Supersonic Transport
George EdwardsOriginally, this article took the form of the Twenty‐first Brancker Memorial Lecture delivered to a meeting of The Institute of Transport. The author began his lecture by saying…
Ear‐to‐ground
The third BAC One‐Eleven was damaged on March 18 when the under‐carriage collapsed following a heavy landing at Wisley. Although the aircraft was said to be ‘repairable’, it is…
Personalitities in the news
Birmid Industries Ltd. have now issued official announcement of the retirement of Mr Edward Player, C.B.E., from his positions as Deputy Chairman and Managing Director, Birmid…
Research and Testing
Equipment, Programmes, Techniques and Projects. R.A.F. Transport Command has placed an order for the purchase of Royston Midas magnetic‐tape airborne‐data processing equipment.
Auxiliary Equipment
Details of Some Components Used for Subsidiary Services in Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. A new high‐sensitivity pressure switch—to operate control units or warning…
Aviation Electronics
Details of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus and Applications in the Maintenance and Operation of Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. Over 140 electrical items manufactured…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb