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Volume 14, Issue 10
1 October 1942
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| October 01 1942

Retractable Undercarriages: A Simple Method of Solving Geometrical Problems Available to Purchase

A.A. Perriches
A.A. Perriches
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1942
Aircraft Engineering (1942) 14 (10): 281–284.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb030948

THE problem of undercarriage retraction has now been completely solved, and difficulties may occur only when the wheel has to be stowed flat under the wing as the motion generally requires a rotation about the centre line of the shock absorber.

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