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 277
struts. The outer coveringof wood veneer makes the use of stay wires unnecessarysince the sheath takes up all horizontal stresses, and hence 268 FUSELAGE DETAILS forms a sort of plate girder construction. The GermanAlbatros also employs a wireless veneer fuselage, the con-struction being shown in… … Fig. 32. Fuselage Strut Fittings of the Standard H-3 Training Biplane. bracing and metal connections unnecessary. The veneeralso insures perfect alignment. Wing Connections. The lower wings are attached tothe low^er longitudinals by a special sheet steel fittingwhich also generally connects to a…
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