Theory of boundary layer; compares flow around streamline strut and cylinder; means by which lift is increased and drag reduced; concludes that even small disturbances should be avoided especially on suction side of wings; slotted wings and rotors show how departure may be prevented; new method of sucking air into body may be applied in several ways.


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    Title :

    Some notes on the possibilities of progress in aviation


    Additional title:

    Instn. Aeronautical Engrs. -- Jl.



    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    20 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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