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Investigations of Balloon and Aeroplane FabricsReport presents the experimental results of fabrics used for balloons and aeroplanes. Tensile properties, surface roughness, skin friction, flammability, permeability, and water absorption were tested for different combinations of materials.
Document ID
19930091031
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - NACA Technical Report
Authors
Willis A Gibbons (United States Rubber Company Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States)
Omar H Smith (United States Rubber Company Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 31, 1916
Publication Information
Publisher: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Subject Category
Nonmetallic Materials
Report/Patent Number
NACA-TR-6
Accession Number
93R20321
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.

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