Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 35 Issue 11
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Fatigue Substantiation of Helicopter Components: The Part Played by Metal Fatigue in the Engineering of a Helicopter, the Methods Used to Estimate Safe Fatigue Lives of Helicopter Components, and the Results of Flight and Fatigue Testing with the Westland Wessex Helicopter
A.D. HallTHE purpose of this paper is to examine the part that metal fatigue plays in the engineering of the helicopter, and to outline the methods used at present to estimate the safe…
Engineering Problems Associated with Supersonic Transport Aircraft: Choice of Materials for the Mach 2.2 SST, Results of Thermal Stresses, Choice of Glazing, Systems, Aircraft Heat Balance and Power Plant Design
M.A. TauntonMANY papers have been written in recent years on various technical aspects of the supersonic transportaircraft—aerodynamics, propulsion, structures and systems. In attempting to…
Rotor Dynamics and Helicopter Stability: Development of a Unified Mathematical Theory of the Steady and Disturbed Motion of a Helicopter with Particular Emphasis on the Dynamical Aspects of the Problem
H.L. PriceThe component of velocity, μ0ΩR, along the x‐axis is specified, and also X, the angle of inclination of the flight path. The concept of the ‘internal’ and ‘external’ parameters…
Silver‐Plated Bearings for Helicopters: A Description of the Process by which the Outside Surfaces of Alvis Leon ides Engine Crankshaft Bearings are Silver Plated by Precious Metal Depositors Ltd. to give High Fatigue Resistance
THE demand for improved resistance to fatigue, high temperature and wear of the surface coating of bearings has led the Aero Division of Alvis Ltd. to use silver‐plated bearing…
Auxiliary Equipment
Details of Some Components Used for Subsidiary Services in Aircraft, Missiles and Space Vehicles. The Barrymount system of machine mounting is used extensively in the machine…
New Materials
Brief Particulars of Recently Introduced Materials likely to have Aircraft, Missile or Space Vehicle Applications. A 16,000‐gallon concrete tank for spent acids has just been…
Research and Testing
Equipment, Programmes, Techniques and Projects. An automatic circuit tester, a new product of the Automatic Test Equipment Division of Elliott‐Automation, enables unskilled…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb