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 208
an aeroplanemay be very troublesome and dangerous. Low Center of Gravity. The erroneous idea is frequently held that a low center of gravitygives stability. If the aero had a constant speed, and did not need tomaneuver, it would give stability. But the high and low speed accelera-tions and… … JNALL MOHBNTOF /Nenn/KIV73. CLose Toc.erHER LONGITUDINAL INERTIA. If the motor is placed far ahead, and the pilot way behind on atractor, the inertia becomes very high longitudinally, with the resultthat the aeroplane becomes stiff on pitching, whereas if it once getsstarted on a pitching…
Airplanes · Aeronautics, Military
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