Nearly all Army and Navy aircraft propellers of detachable-blade type; Navy has found it necessary to make its own designs; sources of designer's information; discrepancies between model tests and wind-tunnel tests; substitute propellers; strength of propellers; empirical formulas for maximum fiber stress; whirl test for strength; necessity for use of gearing; considerations applying to variable-pitch propellers. (see also Aviation Eng., vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 1929, pp. 7-12, 3 figs)
Aircraft propellers
Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- JI
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 24 , n 1
1929
7 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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