Outline of formula, evolved by author, applicable for assessing gross weight for prototype aircraft; process based on use of data relating to maximum speed and horsepower, especially for light or personal planes; included is correction factor for use where speed/hp ratios are not consistent (fighters and heavy bombers).
Determination of gross weight
Aero Digest
Aero Digest ; 55 , n 6
1947
Article (Journal)
English
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