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Wind Vane With Various Applications

Description: A design for a wind vane is presented and various applications are discussed. The equations that can be used to calculate effects on the aircraft using the vane and control assistance that can be provided using the wind vane are provided.
Date: September 1922
Creator: Constantin, M. Louis
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Wing Resistance Near the Ground

Description: In the present treatise, a convenient method will be indicated, which makes it possible to determine the polar curve of an airplane at short distances from the ground by a simple short calculation, when the polar curve is known for flight in unlimited space.
Date: April 1922
Creator: Wieselsberger, C.
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The Wing With a Pointed Tip

Description: In airplane construction generally one finds an almost exclusive use of wing tips that are practically square end but occasionally those with large rounded tips. For use as a cantilever wing, however, a wing with pointed tips may contain valuable aerodynamic advantages.
Date: October 1922
Creator: v. Prondzynski, Stephan
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