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 266
cing is used in a longitudinal direc-tion, but not transversely in the plane of the diaphragms.The cross-section is octagonal, and the completed struc-ture is covered with fabric. For the amateur this offersmany advantages since the wiring is reduced to a min-imum and all of the members are small… … ^^^^ 258 FUSELAGE DETAILS needed for the deck, and the machine can be given a closeapproximation to the ideal stream-line form with littletrouble. Truss Type Fuselage. We will now take up the con-struction of the truss type of fuselage in more detail, and•investigate the merits of the different…
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