Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 4 Issue 3
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An Anti‐Spinning Device: Possibilities of a New Tail Developed in Poland
ON another page of this issue will be found a description of a novel arrangement of the tail surfaces of an aeroplane which we have christened the “Vee Tail.” Known in Poland, the…
Temporary Rust Preventers: The Short‐Period Protection of Metals, with Special Reference to Grease and Oils
E.C.J. Marsh, E. MillsTHE adaptation and application of the cumulative experience of practical and theoretical research to the problems of industry has led to the solving of many of its problems and…
The Rudlicki Vee Tail: A Novel Arrangement by which a Single Set of Surfaces Operates as both Elevators and Rudder
THE Rudlicki vee tail is the invention of M. Georges Rudlicki, Technical Director of E. Plage i T. Laskiewicz, the Polish aircraft constructors, in Lublin. This revolutionary…
A Radial Engine for Light Aircraft: The Factory at which the British‐Built Examples of the Salmson Engines are Produced
G.H. HandasydeIT was with a feeling of uncertainty that the writer entered the offices of British Salmson Aero Engines, Limited, the firm having only been in being about two years, and not…
Diesel Connecting‐Rod Stresses: The Effect of Rapid Rise of Cylinder Pressure on Connecting‐Rod Loading
O. Thornycroft, B.C. CarterIN certain instances, where Diesel engine speeds have been taken above 2,000 r.p.m., quite an unexpected degree of trouble has been met with in big‐end bearing design. Bearing…
British Standard Specifications: An Up‐to‐date List of all the Standards Laid Down for Aircraft Materials and Components
A.—Bolts, etc. 4 A 1. Bolts and Nuts (Low Tensile).
Official D.T.D. Specifications: The Latest List of Requirements Called for by The Air Ministry Technical Department
D.T.D. Aluminium and Light Alloys † 18C Light Alloy Forgings and Stampings.
A System of Load Determination: A Further Step Towards the Development of a Purely Rational Design Process
IN the “Air Commerce Bulletin” issues of November 2 and December 1 (Vol. III, Nos. 9 and 11), reproduced in AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING, February, 1932, pp. 45–49, there appeared…
Air Ministry Contracts: A List of Orders Placed During the Months of December and January
Placed during December, 1931 :—
Training Ground Engineers: The College of Aeronautical Engineering Provides a Welcome Addition to Facilities
IT will be within the memory of readers of AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING that in its first number, published in April, 1929, appeared the first of a series of articles entitled “A Course…
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…
Month in the Patent Office: A Selection of the More Important Aircraft and Engine Specifications Published Recently
An aeroplane is driven by several two‐stroke motors scavenged or charged by a single blower 4 within the fuselage driven by an independent water‐cooled engine 5 or, in an…
Recent Technical Developments: Strip and Tube Steel for Aircraft—Screws and Accessories—Record Making Springs—Aluminium Coatings
In the last issue two views of the steel strip works of the Sandvikens Jernverks Aktiebolag of Sweden were given and reference was made to an English booklet on this firm's…
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- Prof Phil Webb