Deals with following problems: propulsion of airplanes with constant power at varying altitudes; jet propulsion of airplanes; variable-wing surface airplanes; vertically ascending and descending flying machines; fog landings; seaworthy flying boats; ideal aerodynamic structure, small and large; multi-engine room with ideal propeller distribution and without engine drag; super-altitude high-speed transatlantic air liner with constant propulsive power and air-tight fuselage; internal-combustion turbine; Diesel engine; elimination of fire on crash; provision at will of steep gliding angle; establishment of public confidence in flying. (See also - discussion p 14-26)


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    Title :

    Unsolved aeronautical problems


    Additional title:

    Instn. Aeronautical Engrs. -- Jl



    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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