Tapered Wings, Tip Stalling, and Preliminary Results From Tests of the Stall-Control Flap (open access)

Tapered Wings, Tip Stalling, and Preliminary Results From Tests of the Stall-Control Flap

Report presenting a consideration of the general problem of stalling as affecting the safety of airplanes. The increased difficulties associated with modern efficient wings, particularly highly tapered wings and high-life devices, are discussed and means are considered for avoiding these difficulties.
Date: November 1937
Creator: Jacobs, Eastman N.
System: The UNT Digital Library