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mm «4*» Fig. 32. In presenting the subject of metal construction the author has felt that the problem is too vast to be dealt with as a whole. He has therefore confined himself to a few basic principles and solutions to act as the basis of a discussion All this information now set forth has been obtained from private sources, but before leaving the Technical Department the author took action to place on record a much fuller account. This should now be available. He desires to record l/PHA NiTr • .>i.ACA7.r5S or wve 'i^tosm* ^jmmt***nKMmM& w t ,tn \ / t' V &• 1 X NoTJ 0LACKtfC5S OF Wl«?5 / M 5c€ Sneer N* 8 Fig. 33. He feels, however, that metal construction has a great future, and in placing before you a little of the work carried out in the last few strenuous weeks of the War it is hoped that the subject will receive the attention that it deserves from our aeronautical engineers and designers. his indebtedness to General Weir and the authorities of the Air Ministry for permission to read this paper, and to tender his sincere thanks to his colleague, Major Wylie, R.A.F., who has been associated with the author in the development of metal construction throughout the country. He would also 742
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