 | lieut. albert tucker, (cc) - 1921 - 478 pages
...convex camber the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section which are farthest apart. (Fig. 9.) Length.—The length of the projection of the aerofoil section on its chord. Chord, mean,... | |
 | Henry Harley Arnold - 1926 - 266 pages
...straight line joining the leading and trailing edges (ab in Figure 5). (These edges may be defined for this purpose as the two points in the section...sections with regard to which ambiguity seems likely to arise. CHORD LENGTH. The length of the projection of the airfoil section on its chord. Its symbol... | |
 | Victor Wilfred Pagé - 1927 - 902 pages
...convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section...sections with regard to which ambiguity seems likely to arise. (Fig. 40.) chord length — The length of the projection of the airfoil section on its chord.... | |
 | United States. Army. Air Corps, Charles Norton Monteith - 1927 - 356 pages
...convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section...sections with regard to which ambiguity seems likely to arise. CHORD LENGTH. — The length of the projection of the airfoil section on its chord. Its symbol... | |
 | Fred Herbert Colvin, Henry Fred Colvin - 1928 - 488 pages
...double-convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section...sections with regard to which ambiguity seems likely to arise. Chord length — The length of the projection of the airfoil section on its chord. Its symbol... | |
 | Merrill Hamburg - 1928 - 258 pages
...edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section which are farthest apart.) The method used for determining the chord should always...explicitly stated for those sections with regard to which any question seems likely to arise. Chord length — The length of the projection of the airfoil section... | |
 | Merrill Hamburg - 1928 - 256 pages
...convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined, for this purpose, as the two points in the section which are farthest apart.) The method used for determining the chord should always be explicitly stated for those sections with regard... | |
 | Robert J. Rechs - 1998 - 220 pages
...convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be defined for this purpose as the two points in the section...those sections with regard to which ambiguity seems iikely to arise. chord length (C)— The length of the projection of the airfoil section on its chord.... | |
 | United States. War Department - 758 pages
...convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These edges may be denned for this purpose, as the two points in the section...joining the leading and trailing edges should be used also"in those cases in which the lower surface is convex except for a short flat portion. The method... | |
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CHORD (OF AN AIRFOIL SECTION) .—The line of a straight edge brought into contact with the lower surface of the section at two points; in the case of an airfoil having double convex camber, the straight line joining the leading and trailing edges. (These... 