In author's opinion supersonic propeller and gas turbine each has its own sphere: gas turbine for lightness and relative simplicity, and supersonic propeller for high speed aircraft where long range fuel economy and short takeoff and landing runs are essential (as for shipboard use); its advantages for use as brake.


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    Title :

    Supersonic propellers


    Additional title:

    Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English