Technologic Papers of the Bureau of Standards. Number 237. Aeronautic Instruments,

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to describe briefly the various types of aircraft instruments which have reached a state of development such that they have found extensive use in service. These are grouped in accordance with the outline given immediately below. A general description of representative instruments of the various types is given, which will be useful to a person who wishes to familiarize himself with the different instruments used on aircraft but is not interested in The mechanical details of their construction.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 16, 1923
Accession Number
ADA368673

Entities

People

  • Franklin L. Hunt

Organizations

  • United States Department of Commerce

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airplanes
  • Altimeters
  • Altitude
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Capillary Tubes
  • Dead Reckoning
  • Detectors
  • Direction Finders
  • Ground Speed
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Pressure Gages
  • Pressure Measurement
  • Radio Direction Finders
  • Telemetry Equipment

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  • Systems Analysis and Design