Some of problems involved in producing plywood covered ships are discussed and compared with similar problems that have occurred in building all-metal planes; comparison was made possible through circumstance that author's company, Beech Aircraft Corp, was building plywood covered plane at same time that it was producing all metal plane of comparable dimensions; conclusions. (Trans)


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    Title :

    Wood vs metal construction in aircraft


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


    Contributors:
    Rawdon, H. (author)


    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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