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 25
h to the widthis called aspect ratio, and will be described in moredetail in a following chapter. Fig. 7 is a sketch of a Sopwith Triplane Scout andshows clearly the three superposed wings. The smallamount of interplane bracing, and the great aspect ratio, 18 AEROPLANE PRINCIPLES makes this type… … Fig. 6-A. Farman Type Pusher Biplane. Note the Propeller At the Rear ofBody, and the Position of the Pilot and Passenger. *■ ■ \ « -^w. r^j^^^^^WBB(B|^^^ ^ y% ^?W ^ f.>V-y^•^./4 rr^ . i ^ :i ml l^^^^^^Kt Fig. 6-B. The Mann Two-Propeller Pusher Biplane. The Propellers AreMountetd on Either Side…
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