Construction of aircraft propellers is described; processes in manufacturing wood propellers; properties of jelly and liquid glues and casein cement; analysis of cost of manufacturing typical two-bladed propeller shown in table; problems in constructing metal propellers; Leitner Watts propeller; Reid light-alloy construction. (See also - discussion p 717-720)


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    Title :

    Airscrews


    Additional title:

    Roy. Aeronautical Soc. -- Jl


    Contributors:
    Park, W.E. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    12 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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