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)
Loening, Grover Cleveland, 1888- · [Boston, W. S. Best printing company] · leaf 107
, the center of pressure moves on the wing surfaces. If somemethod were not used to neutralize this shifting of the air forces on themain wings about the center of gravity, the aeroplane would be so un-stable that flight would be impossible. Because, not only must the angle of incidence of the… … Difference in Angle between,^ , Main Planes and Stabilizer. = Longitudinal Dihedral. As the angle of incidence of the wings is changed, so is the inclination of the entireaeroplane, tail surfaces, fuselage, and all, since they are all structurally fastened together. It follows, therefore, that if…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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