Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 41 Issue 8
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An International JournalTable of contents
From BLÉriot to Apollo 11
‘THE event, which stirs the imagination by its far‐reaching possibilities and marks the dawn of a new age for man, took place in the early hours of yesterday morning. Thus have…
Vibration and Strain Analysis by Means of Holography: A method of taking holography out of the laboratory for routine use in stress and vibration component analysis problems
B.S. Hockley, R.J. HillCURRENT methods for the analysis of stress and mode of vibration of blades, discs and small components are briefly reviewed. Alternative methods using holography are described and…
The Influence of the Engine on Aircraft Design: A review of the influence of advanced technology turbofan engines on the design of civil transport aircraft
K.S. LawsonTHE rate of progress in civil aviation during the last decade has been largely determined by engine development. When the jet engine was first used in civil aircraft it was a…
Airworthiness Objectives for Civil Powered Lift Aircraft: An account of some of the factors that need to be considered in the certification of aircraft using engine power as a direct source of lift
P. MeiklemTHE types of powered lift aircraft which can be conceived are many and varied. Over the last 10 to 15 years a surprisingly large number of as have been tested on experimental…
Air Registration Board Report: A condensed version of the thirty‐second annual report given by the Chairman, Lord Kings Norton
IT is a particular pleasure to remark on the first flight of Concorde 001 at Toulouse on 2nd March, 1969 and the first flight of Concorde 002 at Filton on 9th April, 1969. The…
Correlation Protected Instrument Landing System: An account of a new ILS system originating from RAE Farnborough that is expected to combine the advantages of the conventional system with greater accuracy and freedom from interference
T.E. FordTHE guidance aid installed at most of the world's major airports is the Instrument Landing System which is currently being developed to cater for all phases of all weather landing…
Ear‐to‐ground
Three aero‐medical versions of the Short Skyvan twin‐turboprop S.T.O.L. transport are now under development. The first is a flying clinic, designed for the provision of regular…
Personalities in the news
Mr I. Lawson, C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C. and Bar has been appointed Regional Sales Manager for Western Europe by British Aircraft Corporation, Weybridge Division. Prior to his…
Auxiliary Equipment
Details of Some Components Used for Subsidiary Services in Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. Thermal Control Co. Ltd. of Hove, Sussex, has delivered to C.S.E. (Aircraft…
New Materials
Brief Particulars of Recently Introduced Materials likely to have Aircraft, Missile or Space Vehicle Applications. General Electric Co. of the U.S.A. has introduced a diamond‐like…
Tools for the Industry
A Selection of Equipment of Use in the Production and Maintenance of Aircraft, Missiles, Space Vehicles and Components. Vaughan Associated Ltd., 4 Queen Street, Curzon Street…
Research Reports and Memoranda
Under this heading are published regularly abstracts of Reports and Memoranda of the Aeronautical Research Council and Publications of other similar Research Bodies as issued.
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- Prof Phil Webb