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Effect of Fabric Deflection on Control CharacteristicsIn the past fabric-covered control surfaces have been widely used on airplanes without noticeable averse effects. On modern high-speed airplanes, however, several instances have been observed in which undesirable control force characteristics were attributed to deflection of the fabric on the control surfaces.
Document ID
20150015605
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Phillips, W. H.
(National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Langley Aeronautical Lab. Langley Field, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2015
Publication Date
March 1, 1943
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Nonmetallic Materials
Aircraft Stability And Control
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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