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  • Seller image for Aeronautics. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS ON AERONAUTICS. Bound volume of twelve papers on seaplanes and flying boat hulls 1918-1934, published by the Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and others for sale by Andrew Johnson Books

    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A bound volume containing twelve papers on the subject of seaplanes, and flying boat hulls. 8vo, measuring 10 x 6.5 inches ( 250 x 160mm), bound in brown half leather, with title and "Volume 15" on front; covers rubbed, a couple of plates loose, as noted below, otherwise very good. The volume consists of the following papers: G.S. Baker & E.M. Keary, EXPERIMENTS WITH MODELS OF SEAPLANE FLOATS, Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, December 1918, 8 pages, 3 plates (1 folding); G.H. Bottomley, THE IMPACT OF A MODEL SEAPLANE FLOAT ON WATER, Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Marc 1919, 8 pages, 10 figures on 8 plates (1 loose); G.S. Baker & E.M. Keary, EXPERIMENTS WITH FULL-SIZED MACHINES, Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, September, 1920, 13 pages, 3 figures on 2 plates; FLYING BOATS - THE FORM & DIMENSIONS OF THEIR HULL, East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, February 1920, 48 pages, 1 plate, with original wrappers; G.S. Baker & E.M. Keary, EXPERIMENTS WITH MODEL FLYING BOAT HULLS AND SEAPLANE FLOATS. POSSIBILITY OF LOADING A FLYING BOAT , THE BEAM AND ANGLE OF FOREBODY BEING VARIED, Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, January 1920, 20 pages, 7 figures (1 loose); E.M. Keary, EXPERIMENTS WITH MODEL FLYING BOAT HULLS AND SEAPLANE FLOATS. Aeronautical Research Committee, January 1922, 16 pages, 7 figures; G.S. Baker, TEN YEARS' TESTING OF SEAPLANE MODELS, Royal Aeronautical Society, Journal, 1923, 20 pages, 5 figures; G.S. Baker & E.M. Keary, EXPERIMENTS WITH MODEL FLYING BOAT HULLS, Aeronautical Research Committee, August 1923, 8 pages, 5 figures, with wrappers; William Froude National Tank in conjunction with the Marine and Armament Experimental Establishment, FLYING BOAT IMPACT TESTS, EXPERIMENTS WITH FULL-SIZE MACHINES, April 1924, 6 pages, 2 figures; with wrappers; Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment, COMPARISON OF ATALANTA AND MODEL SEAWORTHINESS AND FORE AND AFT ANGLE, July 1925, 9 pages, 6 figures (4 plates); W.G.A. Perriing, THE WATER PERFORMANCE OF SEAPLANES, R.A.E., October, 1934, 4 pages, 4 figures; E.T. Jones & W.H. Davies, WATER PRESSURE ON HULL OF BOAT SEAPLANE, Aeronautical Research Committee, March 1934, 46 pages, 56 figures, with wrappers.