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Vickers "Viastra I" Commercial Airplane (British): A High-Wing All-Metal...
Circular describing the Vickers Viastra I, which is a commercial high-wing all-metal semicantilever monoplane. Details of the structure, fuselage, wings, fuel tanks, landing gear, tail, cabin, cockpit,...
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Emergency Measures for Increasing the Range of Fighter Airplanes
"An analysis was made to show the relative effectiveness of streamline external fuel tanks, a fuel tank in the form of a wing mounted in a biplane position, and auxiliary wing panels attached at the...
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A method for determining the rate of heat transfer from a wing or streamline...
From Summary: "A method for calculating the rate of heat transfer from the surface of an airfoil or streamline body is presented. A comparison with the results of an experimental investigation...
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The Dyle and Bacalan "D.B. 80" Day Mail Airplane (French): An All-Metal...
Report presenting a description of the Dyle and Bacalan D.B. 80 airplane, which can be used for delivering mail. Details of the wing, fuselage, tail, landing gear, fuel tanks, and flying qualities are...
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The Guilleman J.G. 10 (French) : A Two-Place Touring Low-Wing Monoplane
Circular describing the Guillemin J.G. 10, which is a two-place touring low-wing monoplane. Details of the wing, fuselage, engine, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
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The Hanriot-Biche 110 C1 Airplane (French): An All-Metal Low-Wing Pursuit...
Circular presenting a description of the Hanriot-Biche 110 C1 airplane, which is a French all-metal low-wing pursuit monoplane. Details regarding the wing, girders and tail surfaces, pilot's cockpit,...
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The Bleriot 137 Military Airplane (French): A Twin-Engine Multiplace Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the Blériot 137, which is a metal modification of the Bléirot 127. A description of the crew, the equipment, firing tests of the guns, and flight characteristics...
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Lioré-Olivier LeO 194 Seaplane
Report presenting a description of the Lioré-Olivier LeO 194 seaplane and a particular series of flights made over several months. Its fuselage is made entirely of wood. It has 6 gasoline tanks each...
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The effect of compressibility on two-dimensional tunnel-wall interference for...
Summary: The effective change in the velocity of flow past a wing section, caused by the presence of wind-tunnel walls, is known for potential flow. This theory is extended by investigation of the...
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Experiments on Drag of Revolving Disks, Cylinders and Streamline Rods at High...
Report presenting an experimental investigation concerned primarily with the extension of test data on the drag of revolving disks, cylinders, and streamline rods to high Mach numbers and Reynolds...
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Correlation of exhaust-valve temperatures with engine operating conditions...
Report presenting a theory regarding engine-cooling variables from a previous report, which was used as a basis for the development of a semi-empirical equation to correlate exhaust-valve temperature...
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Investigations toward simplification of missile control systems
Paper presenting three ideas regarding potential simplifications of missile-control systems in order to make them more reliable without sacrificing system performance. The three methods presented...
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Albert TE-1 Training Airplane
The TE-1 is designed for the economical training of pilots and is a single seat parasol cantilever monoplane. It is nearly entirely made of wood, using a 40 HP. air-cooled Salmson A.D. 9 engine, and...
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The "Avro Trainer" Airplane (British): A Training Biplane
Circular presenting a description of the Avro Trainer airplane, which is primarily intended for pilots in training and is designed to be easy to use, including large, comfortable cockpits, good view,...
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Intercooler cooling-air weight flow and pressure drop for minimum drag loss
Report presenting an analysis of the power losses in airplane flight of cross-flow plate and tubular intercoolers to determine the cooling-air weight flow and pressure drop that give minimum total...
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The Comper "Mouse" Commercial Airplane (British): A Three-Seat Cabin Low-Wing...
Circular describing the Comper "Mouse" commercial airplane, which is a three-seat cabin low-wing monoplane. Details regarding the landing gear, wings, cabin, seating, fuselage, tail, power plant,...
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The Shackleton-Murray SM-1 Light Airplane: A Two-Place High-Wing Monoplane
Circular presenting a description of the light airplane SM-1, which was designed by W. S. Shackleton and Lee Murray. Information regarding the design and flight characteristics and some photographs of...
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Performance of B. M. W. 185-Horsepower Airplane Engine
"This report deals with the results of a test made upon a B. M. W. Engine in the altitude chamber of the Bureau of Standards, where controlled conditions of temperature and pressure can be made to...
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A method for studying the hunting oscillations of and airplane with a simple...
Report presenting a method for predicting the amplitude and frequency, under certain simplifying conditions, of the hunting oscillations of an automatically controlled aircraft with lag in the control...
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The De Havilland "Moth Three" Airplane (British): A High-Wing Commercial...
Circular describing the De Havilland Moth Three, which is a high-wing commercial monoplane with a steeply sloping windshield, strut-bracing of the wing, and relatively orthodox landing gear. Details of...
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