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 344
udinal stability. It should be noted that stability ob-tained by wing and camber arrangements is static only,and requires damping surfaces to obtain dynamic stability.Manual Controls. In flight, the aviator has three con-trol surfaces to operate, the ailerons, elevator, and rudder.In the usual form… … Form of Control Used on the Nieuport Monoplane. and elevator being moved through a simple lever or JoyStick which is pivoted at its lower end to the floor. TheDeperdussin or *Dep control is standard with the largermachines and consists of an inverted **U form yoke onwhich is mounted the wheel for…
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