Elements of technical aeronautics.
Publisher: National aeronautics council, inc.
Published: 1942
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Airplanes.; Aerodynamics.
Notes: "The material first appeared in the magazine Aeronautics and was largely revised for this work." - p. ix.
Table of contents: title: Theory of flight, by Alexander Klemin. - Aerodynamics of the airfoil, by Alexander Klemin. - Forces acting on an airplane in flight, by Alexander Klemin. - Lift increasing devices, by Alexander Klemin. - General design data, by B. F. Ruffner. - Flutter and vibrations in aircraft, by S. B. Sherwin. - The airplane structure, by F. N. M. Brown. - Principles of rotating wing aircraft, by V. R. Haugen. - Development and operation of the autogiro, by O. H. Lunde. - Helicopters, by V. R. Haugen. - Aeronautical research, by S. P. Johnston.