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  • § 155. Theory of Dynamic Soaring. Quantitative Investigation—continued.
  • 156. Theory of Dynamic Soaring. Harmonic Wind Pulsation.
  • 157. The Form of the Orbit in Dynamic Soaring.
  • 158. Dynamic Soaring in its Relation to the Phugoid Flight Path.
  • 159. The Relation between the Energy of Turbulence and the Velocity of Flight.
  • 160. The Efficiency of Dynamic Soaring. Energy Available in Terms of Total Energy of Turbulence.
  • 161. Efficiency of Dynamic Soaring—continued.
  • 162. Dynamic Soaring as determined by Different Kinds of Aerial Disturbance.
  • 163. Dynamic Soaring as dependent on Dead-Water Region.
  • 164. Dynamic Soaring. Mixed Conditions.

Experimental Aerodonetics.

  • § 165. Introductory.
  • 166. Method of Experiment.
  • 167. Construction. Materials Employed.
  • 168. Materials — contin ued.
  • 169. The Aerofoil.
  • 170. The Aerofoil—continued.
  • 171. The Fin-plan and Tail-plane.
  • 172. The Measurement of Moment of Inertia.
  • 173. Admissible Proportions of Models.
  • 174. The Design of an Aerodone.
  • 175. On the Angle of the Tail-plane and the Position of the Centre of Gravity.
  • 176. On the Angle of the Tail-plane and the Position of the Centre of Gravity—continued.
  • 177. Methods of Steering.
  • 178. On the Ballasted Aeroplane.
  • 179. Some Vagaries of the Flight Path.
  • 180. Vagaries of the Flight Path—continued.
  • 181. Vagaries of the Flight Path—continued.

Glossary.

Appendices.

Index.