Elements of technical aeronautics.
Title:
Elements of technical aeronautics.
Author:
National Aeronautics Council (U.S.)
Corporate Author:
Publication Information:
New York : National aeronautics council, inc., 1942.
Physical Description:
ix, 214 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 22 cm
General Note:
"The material first appeared in the magazine Aeronautics and was largely revised for this work." - p. ix.
Language:
English
Contents:
Theory of flight, by Alexander Klemin. - Aerodynamics of the airfoil, by Alexander Klemin. - Forces acting on an airplane in flight, by Alexander Klemin. - Lift increasing devices, by Alexander Klemin. - General design data, by B. F. Ruffner. - Flutter and vibrations in aircraft, by S. B. Sherwin. - The airplane structure, by F. N. M. Brown. - Principles of rotating wing aircraft, by V. R. Haugen. - Development and operation of the autogiro, by O. H. Lunde. - Helicopters, by V. R. Haugen. - Aeronautical research, by S. P. Johnston.
Format :
Book