Elementary principles of aeroplane design and construction; a textbook for students, draughtsmen, and engineers (1919)
Judge, Arthur William, 1887- · London, New York, J. Selwyn and co., ltd. · leaf 109
PRINCIPLES OF AEROPLANE DESIGN 94 tion would be in its absolute permanence, and in the absence of tensioning or tuning up. Alternatively, it would be possible and practrcable to design a girder-type fuselage having four or more angle-sectioned longe- rons, with diagonal cross bracing on the… … permanently riveted to the angle flanges. Built in an aluminium alloy such as duralumin, such a fuselage could be made of light, yet permanent construction, somewhat upon the lines of the girder framework of modern dirigibles of the rigid type. The cross diagonals could be designed as tie-strut…
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