Chapter XIV: Useful Notes, Tables, Formulæ, Etc
§ 1. Comparative velocities. § 2. Conversions. § 3. Areas of
various shaped surfaces. § 4. French and English measures.
§ 5. Useful data. § 6. Table of equivalent inclinations. § 7.
Table of skin friction. § 8. Table I. (metals). § 9. Table
II. (wind pressures). § 10. Wind pressure on various shaped
bodies. § 11. Table III. (lift and drift) on a cambered
surface. § 12. Table IV. (lift and drift)--On a plane
aerofoil--Deductions. § 13. Table V. (timber). § 14. Formula
connecting weight lifted and velocity. § 15. Formula
connecting models of similar design but different weights.
§ 16. Formula connecting power and speed. § 17. Propeller
thrust. § 18. To determine experimentally the static thrust
of a propeller. § 19. Horse-power and the number of
revolutions. § 20. To compare one model with another. § 21.
Work done by a clockwork spring motor. § 22. To ascertain the
horse-power of a rubber motor. § 23. Foot-pounds of energy in
a given weight of rubber--Experimental determination of.
§ 24. Theoretical length of flight. § 25. To test different
motors. § 26. Efficiency of a model. § 27. Efficiency of
design. § 28. Naphtha engines. § 29. Horse-power and weight
of model petrol motors. § 30. Formula for rating the same.
§ 30A. Relation between static thrust of propeller and total
weight of model. § 31. How to find the height of an
inaccessible object (kite, balloon, etc.). § 32. Formula for
I.H.P. of model steam engines 125
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