Shows that speed of 400 km. p.h. can be surpassed if one flies at high altitudes and maintains engine power by super-compression or supercharging; discusses application of turbo-compressors and describes several types; pressures and specific weights of air at normal atmosphere.
The greatest possible speeds in aviation
Les plus grandes vitesses possibles en aviation
Annales des Postes, Telegraphes et Telephones ; 11 , n 5 ; p 920-958
1922
39 pages
8 Figs.
Article (Journal)
French
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