MacDonald, Alexander Forsyth, 1897-1965 · Port Credit, Ont. : Aviation Service Corporation · leaf 141
tance between two points on a curvedsurface. The arrangement of the members is such thaithey tend to stabilize one another. This provides astructure of great strength. Hence, the advantages claimed for Geodetics are(1) The saving in weight over other structures. (2) Lessvulnerability in war time.…
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