Photoelastic method of stress analysis is briefly explained and photograph of apparatus used is shown; stress determinations on several types of aircraft structures are discussed and models used for studies are shown by illustrations; problems discussed include rigid airship Shenandoah, box girders for cantilever monoplane wings, airplane wing spars and fuselage of cabin passenger plane of monocoque construction. (See also - discussion p 171-214, 4 figs.)
Photo-elastic studies of aircraft parts
Am. Soc. Testing Matls. -- Proc
American Society for Testing Materials -- Proceedings ; Part 2 ; p 150-153
1930
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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