n 9 Sept 1929 p 1401-1403: Problem of weight control in airplane design is taken up; eternal vigilance of designer necessary to keep airplane weight down to minimum; weight control divided into five phases; group weight allowances; breakdown of weight; detail weight allowances. n 10 Oct 1929 p 1620-1622: In detail preparation of airplane weight estimates it is important not to be misled by data in engineering handbooks; requirements in estimating weights; actual and final weights; balance control; method of weighing plane after it has been completed; calculation of location of center of gravity for three conditions.


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    Title :

    Airplane weight control


    Additional title:

    Airway Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Airway Age ; 10 , n 9-10


    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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