Principles and applications of new analytical method employing system of non-dimensional aerodynamic variables, thus eliminating size and other troublesome factors; method enables determination of best type of power plant, reciprocating engine, turbo-jet, propjet, or any other kind; approximate horsepower or thrust required; approximate airplane size and gross weight; optimum characteristics of airplane; limiting cruising speed.


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    Title :

    Determination of optimum airplane-powerplant combination


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English