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Volume 13, Issue 6
1 June 1941
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| June 01 1941

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1941
Aircraft Engineering (1941) 13 (6): 177–178.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb030794

An air speed indicator comprising a Pitot head, pressure‐sensitive indicating means operated by changes of pneumatic pressure at the Pitot head, heating means for the Pitot head, an ice‐accretion detector and means operated by the said detector for controlling said heating means to provide heating of the Pitot head only when ice is present.

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