It has long been thought that metal construction of airplanes would involve an increase in weight as compared with wood construction. Recent experience has shown that such is not the case. This report describes the materials used, treatment of, and characteristics of metal airplane construction.


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    Title :

    Metal Airplane Construction


    Conference:

    International Congress of Aerial Navigation (3rd.: 1925: Brussels, Belgium)


    Publication date :

    1926-05-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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