The Theory of Thin Wings in Subsonic Flow

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
General Considerations....Pages 1-17
Some General Properties of Induced Velocities....Pages 19-27
Some Generalizations of the Zhukovskii Lift Theorem. Induced Drag....Pages 29-41
Some General Properties of Aerodynamic Coefficients....Pages 43-65
The Conversion of Aerodynamic Characteristics to Values for High Subsonic Velocities....Pages 67-76
The Flow Reversal Theorem and its Consequences....Pages 77-89
Fundamental Vortex Systems....Pages 91-104
Equations for Determination of the Strength of a Bound Vortex Sheet....Pages 105-126
Some Exact Solutions of the Equations and Limiting Values of the Aerodynamic Characteristics....Pages 127-143
Profile Cascades and Multiplanes....Pages 145-157
Annular Wings....Pages 159-169
Monoplane Wings....Pages 171-196
Controls Attached to Monoplane Wings. The Effect of Interface....Pages 197-214
Apparent Masses of Wings....Pages 215-224
Back Matter....Pages 225-230