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Investigation of a Systematic Group of NACA 1-Series Cowling With and Without Spinners

Description: Report presenting an investigation to study cowling-spinner combinations based on the NACA 1-series nose inlets and to obtain systemic data for one family of approximately ellipsoidal spinners. 11 of the spinners were also tested in various combinations with 9 NACA open-nose cowlings, which were also tested without spinners. Results regarding flow over spinners, internal flow, external flow over cowling, critical Mach number characteristics, envelope values, and cowling section are provided.
Date: May 5, 1948
Creator: Nichols, Mark R. & Keith, Arvid L., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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