Propellers, Aerial -- Design and construction

Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "Great strides have been made in propeller design during the past decade, and it is the object of this book to collect in one volume the important experimental, theoretical, and practical developments and to present them in a simple, usable manner. The various factors have been considered not only from the point...

Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "Great strides have been made in propeller design during the past decade, and it is the object of this book to collect in one volume the important experimental, theoretical, and practical developments and to present them in a simple, usable manner. The various factors have been considered not only from the point...

Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "The aim has been to meet the needs of engineers, draftsmen, students, pilots, service personnel and others in the aeronautic industry who wish to obtain concise, practical data without delving into propeller theory."Contents: 1. Propeller Design 2. Static and Gyroscopic...

Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical)Purpose: Training and EducationAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "This material was subsequently used in mimeographed form for the course in airplane propellers at Iowa State College, and it is the basis of this publication. Emphasis has been placed throughout upon the basic principles underlying the design and operation of the modern airplane propeller, rather than upon specific design...