Hydraulically operated elevators designed to move aircraft between hangar and flightdecks on carriers of Forrestal class; elevators are of deck edge type with hoistway on outside of ship's hull; hoisting machinery is in hull next to platform structure; system is powered by two pumps which deliver oil to high pressure tank.


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    Title :

    Servo controlled aircraft elevators on navy's large carriers


    Additional title:

    Applied Hydraulics


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Remarks:

    Diagrams


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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