Technical Report of the Aeronautical Research Committee for the Year ...H.M. Stationery Office, 1933 - Aeronautics |
Contents
Report of the Committee for the year 193132 | 32 |
Aerodynamics | 50 |
i Experiments on the growth of circulation about a wing | 97 |
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aerofoil aeroplane Air Ministry aircraft Airscrew blade airscrew thrust airship altitude control angle annulus approximately assumed axis b₁ body drag body interference BRISTOL BULLDOG calculated cent Chords Run circulation component corresponding curves cylinder determined diameter distance drag coefficient effect elevators engine equation experimental experiments Figure flight flow fluid form drag forward pusher ft./sec full scale given gust heat transfer height holes horizontal hull incidence increase interference drag investigation lift coefficient maximum efficiency measured method motion nacelle National Physical Laboratory normal nose observed obtained pitch pitching moment plane plate plotted pressure pusher position radius range rate of climb ratio represented Reynolds number rotation screw shown slipstream spinner TABLE take-off tank temperature thrust grading torque total head Townend ring tractor position tube values velocity Vortex theory vorticity wake wind gradient wind speed wind tunnel wing