Military aeroplanes, simplified, enlarged; an explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance, and operation, specifically arranged for the use of aviators and students (1918)
uced the resistanceconsiderably. And that above this speed, the nature of the air re-sistance remained constant. K = .00044, for a sphere, at speeds above20 miles per hour, whereas at very low speeds K becomes .001. Inhaving a smoother flow at the higher speeds, less lbs. of air are putin motion,… … P= //oX res. of apt doc b^i itatlf^/Irrewi intlKcitr tl>raction ef The bodies are placed inthe order of their least resist-ances. For the top one K = .00012For the lower one K = .0002
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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