States that Metalclad airship is last step in development of rigid airships and must be adopted if such a means of transportation is to be made available both for arms of national defense and for commercial purposes; comparison of metal and fabric; transverse shape of envelope; general formulas for hull stresses; comparison of stability and control; resistance as affected by fineness ratio; data on water model of MC-2. (See also - discussion, vol. 19, no. 4, Sept. 1926, pp. 391-398 and 421)
Metalclad rigid airship development
Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 18 , n 2
1926
15 pages
Bibliography, 18 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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