In this report we will consider, as the dominating characteristic, either the load carried, the speed, the radius of action, the fuel consumption, the activity of transport, or, lastly, the qualities of comfort and safety. The first four factors determine the theoretical efficiency, while the others determine its practical efficiency.


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    Title :

    Commercial airplanes and seaplanes : thick wings or thin wings - all metal or mixed construction


    Contributors:
    POINT (author)

    Conference:

    Congres International de la Navigation Aerienne (1st : 1921 : Paris, France)


    Publication date :

    1922-12-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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