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 336
the distance (I), measured fromthe center of pressure of the wing to the center ofpressure of the stabilizer. The lever arm of the elevator STABILITY 325 is the distance (H) measured from the centers of pressureas before. Resultant Forces and Moments in Flight. The aero-plane is in equilibrium when… … u u. o Fig. 7. Method of Determining the Center of Gravity of an Aeroplane. gravity shown by the black dot C. G. There are nomoments and hence no correction is needed from the ele-vator (T). In Fig. 9, the thrust and resistance passthrough the center of gravity as before, but the center oflift (L)…
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