General review of aircraft design tendencies is given followed by detailed consideration of airplanes exhibited at International Aero Exhibition at Olympia; comparatively minor part played by commercial aircraft: enormous improvement made in last few years in streamline form of hull or fuselage of military aircraft; no large type military aircraft shown; table of specifications given; light aircraft technique; almost complete absence of amphibians; Monospar system; reduction gear; metal construction; Boulton and Paul spar sections shown.


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    Title :

    Aircraft design tendencies


    Additional title:

    Aircraft Eng


    Contributors:
    Mayo, R.H. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    12 pages


    Remarks:

    23 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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