Flight testing conventional and jetpropelled airplanes

Hamlin, Benson

Flight testing conventional and jetpropelled airplanes Benson Hamlin - [1st?] ed. - New York Macmillan - 147 p. gráficos

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Referencias bibliográficas p. 139

General order of experimental flight testing [Conventional airplanes] Basic measurements Bernoulli's equation Theory of airspeed measurement Airspeed and altimeter position error calibration Determination of mach number Free air temperature determination True airspeed data reduction Stalling speed Engine and power characteristics Critical altitude determination Universal speedpower polar Maximun speed determination Climb performance Takeoff and landing distances Range and endurance Stability and control Turbojetpropulsion engine characteristics Concepts of thrust and drag Glide polars Maximum speed determination Climb performance Takeoff and landing Range and endurance