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)
e inclined surface, causes an upward pressure on the under side asthe air is accelerated and forced downward under the surface, and onthe top the air tending to stay behind and being torn away, there iscaused a suction, the total effect being an upward force, if the surfaceis inclined upward to the… … Air flow on an inclined flat surface. We have conveniently represented these air forces as lines on adiagram, and quite properly so. Forces going in any given directionare divisible into components in other directions, which together wouldgive the efEect of the original force. This resolution and…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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