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aerohead 08-02-2014 04:13 PM

"Aerial Flight" Frederick W.Lanchester 1907
 
I found this online.
Lanchester 'invented' the streamline body and a myriad of other things aerodynamic.Here's a link to the book,you can read online (nod,nod,wink,wink!)
It's a hoot!
https://archive.org/stream/aerodynam...ge/n5/mode/2up

betasniper 08-03-2014 01:21 AM

Figure 4, Page 14
 
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Interestingly enough, the ratio is PI. Front angle is 34°, Rear is 18°. Max angle in tail is labeled 19.02°. Minimum Radius (yellow thing) is 1.0862.

California98Civic 08-03-2014 07:03 AM

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It is amazing to think what 100 years has produced when you look at how both modern and quaint this essay seems.

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p. 369.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/attachmen...1&d=1407063633


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