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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Page from the third annual report of 1917, listing reports on meteorology, air propellers, and balloon fabrics.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\3\  scan0229
Date  1st January 1917
  
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THIRD ANNUAL REPORT (1917) . . . . . . . . . . . . PRICE $1.50
(Containing Reports Nos.13 to 23).

13 METEOROLOGY AND AERONAUTICS. By Wm. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Blair. . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Part 1. Physical Properties and Dynamics of the Atmosphere.

Part 2. Topographic and Climatic Factors in Relation to Aeronautics.

Part 3. Current Meteorology and its Use.

*14 EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON AIR PROPELLERS. By Wm. F.{Mr Friese} Durand.

Part 1. The Aerodynamic Laboratory at Leland Stanford Junior University and the Equipment Installed with Special Ref- erence to Tests on Air Propellers.

Part 2. Tests on 48 Model Forms of Air Propel- lers, with Analysis and Discussion of Results and Presentation of the same in Graphic Form.

Part 3. A Brief Discussion of the Law of Simil- itude as Affecting the Relation between the Results Derived from Model Forms and those to be Anticipated from Full- sized Forms.

*15 NOMENCLATURE FOR AERONAUTICS. By the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.

*16 THE STRETCHING OF THE FABRIC AND THE DEFORMATION OF THE ENVELOPE IN NONRIGID BALLOONS.

Part 1. The Stretching of the Fabric and the Shape of the Envelope. By Rudolf Hass.

Part 2. The Deformation of the Envelope of the Siemens-Schuckert Airships. By Alexander Dietzius.

* Available only in the annual volume.
  
  


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