Albert Francis Zahm
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Professor of aeronautics
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Albert Francis Zahm's Degrees
- PhD Physics Johns Hopkins University
Why Is Albert Francis Zahm Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Albert Francis Zahm was an early aeronautical experimenter, a professor of physics, and a chief of the Aeronautical Division of the U.S. Library of Congress. He testified as an aeronautical expert in the 1910–14 lawsuits between the Wright brothers and Glenn Curtiss.
Albert Francis Zahm's Published Works
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Published Works
- Flow and Drag Formulas for Simple Quadrics (24)
- A Handbook of Organic Analysis, Qualitative and Quantitative (1912) (12)
- Air Forces, Moments and Damping on Model of Fleet Airship Shenandoah (12)
- Drag of C-class airship hulls of various fineness ratios (8)
- Tables for pressure of air on coming to rest from various speeds (7)
- Ground-plane influence on airplane wings (1921) (7)
- VI. Atmospheric friction on even surfaces (1904) (5)
- XLVIII. Resistance of the air of speeds below one thousand feet a second (1901) (5)
- Forces on elliptic cylinders in uniform air stream (5)
- Airplane stress analysis (4)
- Measurement of Air Velocity and Pressure (1903) (4)
- Stability equations for airship hulls (3)
- Standardization and aerodynamics (1923) (3)
- Theories of flow similitude (3)
- Lift and drag effects of wing-tip rake (3)
- A study of wing flutter (2)
- Development of an airplane shock recorder (1919) (2)
- The six-component wind balance (2)
- Relation of Rib Spacing to Stress in Wing Planes (1920) (2)
- The aerodynamic plane table (1)
- The Drag of C Class Airship Hull with Varying Length of Cylindric Midships (1)
- A constant precision manometer (1924) (1)
- Planetary properties of fast cars (1948) (1)
- An Automatic Speed Control for Wind Tunnels (1928) (1)
- Elements of theoretical aëromechanics. Part II-Aërodynamics (1912) (0)
- The bifilar windbalance (1921) (0)
- Review of Experiments with the Rehabilitated Langley Aeroplane in 1914 (1921) (0)
- European Aeronautical Laboratories—II (1915) (0)
- Comparison of United States and British Standard Pitot Tubes (0)
- Stress considerations in aëroplane design (1913) (0)
- Elements of theoretical aëromechanics (1912) (0)
- Point drag and total drag of navy struts no. 1 modified (0)
- Time Loss in Cross-Wind Flight (1937) (0)
- Henson—Inventor of the airplane (1943) (0)
- Fluid Friction on Smooth Planes (1937) (0)
- RÉSUMÉ OF EXPERIMENTS IN AERODYNAMICS (1908) (0)
- The Measurement of Air Velocity and Pressure (1904) (0)
- An aerodynamical torsion balance (1920) (0)
- Development of an aircraft incidence meter (1919) (0)
- Wing data and analysis for a staggered biplane (1914) (0)
- The vector slide-rule (1921) (0)
- A multiple-tube manometer (1919) (0)
- The Mechanics of the Aeroplane (1912) (0)
- The equivalent mass in rigid dynamics, with applications to gyroscopes and screw propellers (1917) (0)
- The vector ruling protractor (1924) (0)
- Analysis of airplane factors (1923) (0)
- The measurement of the true static pressure in a moving fluid—application to an aëroplane barograph (1913) (0)
- The cross-arm wind-balance (1920) (0)
- Development of Air Speed Nozzles (0)
- Stress in Aeroplanes in Curvilinear and Fancy Flight (1911) (0)
- Periodic Stresses in Gyroscopic Bodies, with Applications to Air Screws (0)
- Air flow over rear deck of battleship Pennsylvania (1919) (0)
- Discussion: “The Boundary Layer and Skin Friction for a Figure of Revolution” (Millikan, Clark B., 1932, Trans. ASME, 54(2), pp. 29–39) (1932) (0)
- Influence of model surface and air flow texture on resistance of aerodynamic bodies (0)
- Conservation Treatment Job # 12890 (0)
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