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Force measurements on a 1/40-scale model of the U. S. Airship "Akron"

Description: This report describes a series of tests made on a 1/40-scale model of the U. S. Airship "Akron" (ZRS-4) for the purpose of determining the drag, lift, and pitching moments of the bare hull and of the hull equipped with two different sets of fins. Measurements were also made of the elevator forces and hinge moments.
Date: May 6, 1932
Creator: Freeman, Hugh B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Mechanism of Atomization Accompanying Solid Injection

Description: "A brief historical and descriptive account of solid injection is followed by a detailed review of the available theoretical and experimental data that seem to throw light on the mechanism of this form of atomization. It is concluded that this evidence indicates that (1) the atomization accompanying solid injection occurs at the surface of the liquid after it issues as a solid stream from the orifice; and (2) that such atomization has a mechanism physically identical with the atomization which … more
Date: January 6, 1932
Creator: Castleman, R. A., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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