Properties and characteristics of timbers which determine their suitability for airplane construction; although characteristics of other woods are mentioned, sitka spruce is used for discussion because of its special adaptability to airplane manufacture.


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    Title :

    Choice of timber for aircraft


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Contributors:
    Clark, T. (author)

    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 46 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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