Account of tests carried out by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co of various windscreen materials with object of devising screen that will stand up to impact; "cannon" was devised, by use of which test specimens of windscreens were bombarded with such missiles as chickens and turkeys.


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    Title :

    Compressed air cannon for aircraft windscreen tests


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 177 , n 4613


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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