Aeroplane construction and operation; including notes on aeroplane design and aerodynamic calculation, materials, etc. A comprehensive illustrated manual of instruction for aeroplane constructors, aviators, aero-mechanics, flight officers and students. Adapted either for schools or home study (1918)
Rathbun, John B · Chicago : Stanton and Van Vliet Co. · leaf 208
ig. 9 is a Standard Wing ready for covering. Beforethe fabric is applied, a narrow cloth strip is wrappedover the trailing edge, as shown, and is stitched to theframe. This forms a means of stitching the main coveringat the rear edge, where the ends of the upper and lowersurfaces meet. Wing Fabric… … Fig. 9. Standard H-3 Wing Ready for Covering. Opening for Aileron FlapShown at Upper Left Hand Edge (Trailing Edge). After the linen is stretched on the wing frame, it is givenseveral coats of a special preparation commonly knownas Dope to proof the fabric against moisture. In addi-tion to…
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