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Pile operation at higher power

Description: This memorandum presents a summary of current technical considerations on the feasibility of operating the piles at higher powers. These were reviewed and are recorded here as a basis for further action to be taken by the Manufacturing Divisions.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Wende, C. W. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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High Speed Stability and Control Characteristics of a 0.17-Scale Model of the McDonnell XF2H-1 Airplane (TED No. NACA DE 318)

Description: "High-speed wind-tunnel tests were conducted of two versions of a 0.17-scale model of the McDonnell XF2H-1 airplane to ascertain the high-speed stability and control characteristics and to study means for raising the high-speed buffet limit of the airplane, The results for the revised model, employing a thinner wing and tail than the original model, revealed a mild diving tendency from 0.75 to 0.80 Mach number, followed by a marked climbing tendency from 0.80 to 0.875 Mach number. The high-spee… more
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Axelson, John A. & Emerson, Horace F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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