Experiments were made on the resistance of four airplane wheels of different sizes and coverings and two Lamblin radiators. The results show the important influence of the wheel coverings. The closing of a shutter, which was fitted to one of the radiators, considerably lessened the resistance.


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    Title :

    Experiments on the resistance of airplane wheels and radiators


    Publication date :

    1924-07-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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