Design of airships in general and R.100 and R.101 in particular is discussed; power-plant problems; question of idle engine; author claims that whole idea of fitting entirely experimental engine into ship is as silly a scheme as could be imagined; test-bench idea; law of speed. (p 973-974, 976, 978, 980, 982, 984)


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    Title :

    On airships


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Contributors:
    Grey, C.G. (author)

    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 37 , n 17


    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    11 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Airships

    NTIS | 1974


    Airships

    Cvae, T.R.Cave-Browne | Engineering Index Backfile | 1919


    Airships

    Ventry | Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    Airships redivous

    Hunsaker, J.C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1929


    Rigid airships

    Campbell, C.I.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1920