National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) - 4 Matching Results
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- Accelerations and bottom pressures measured on a B-24D airplane in a ditching test
- From Introduction: "This report presents only that portion of the data from the first ditching which was to be used roughly establish the accelerations experienced by the pilot and the amount of water pressure to which the fuselage structure was subjected during the ditching."
- Altitude-wind-tunnel tests of power-plant installation in jet-propelled fighter
- From Introduction: "The research program included clean-up tests (unpublished data) and stability and control tests (reference 1) made in the NACA Langley full-scale tunnel. An investigation of the aerodynamic characteristics of the power-plant installation in the Cleveland altitude wind tunnel is discussed in this report."
- An analysis of the indications of the University of Chicago airborne turbulence indicator in gusty air
- From Introduction: "The present report has been prepared to discuss the indications obtained from the University of Chicago turbulence indicator in relation to simultaneous measurement of atmospheric gustiness made by the NACA, which are summarized herein."
- Antiknock Effectiveness of Xylidines in Small-Scale Engines
- "The data presented in this report are part of a general program to determine the effects of xylidines on the knock-limited performance of currently used aviation fuels" (p. 2).