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INDEX.

  • Helmholtz, on discontinuous motion, §§ 99, 104; Helmholtz-Kirchhoff, pressure on infinite lamina, §§ 97, 136; surface of gyration, § 99, App. III.; surface of discontinuity unstable, App. III.
  • Homomorphous motion, in fluid system, general expression for,§ 38
  • Horse-power in flight, tables of, § 220
  • Hutton, pressure on normal plane, § 136; experiments in resistance,  221, 222
  • Hydrodynamic theory, general treatment, Chs. I. and II.; analytical theory of inviscid fluid, § 57 et seq.; applied to conservative system of sustentation, § 121 et seq.

I.

  • Impulsive forces, in fluid dynamics, § 60
  • Infinite lateral extent, special case of, § 115; aeroplane in pterygoid aspect, case of, § 152
  • Infinitesimal load, special case of, § 115
  • Interchangeability, of velocity and linear quantities in the dimensional equation of resistance, §§ 43, 45; of φ and ψ in hydrodynamic plotting, § 61
  • Inviscid, definition of, § 58
  • Irrotation, definition of, § 68; in its relation to velocity potential, § 70
  • Irrotational motion, fundamental forms, § 73; compounding by super-position, §§ 73, 74

J.

  • Joessel, centre of pressure for square plane, § 148

K.

  • Kinematic relations, kinematic-viscosity and kinematic-resistance, § 36
  • Kinetic discontinuity. See Discontinuity.
  • Kinetic energy. See Energy.
  • Kirchhoff-Rayleigh, equation for inclined infinite lamina, §§ 97, 152; plotting, § 152; position of centre of pressure and magnitude of pressure reaction, table, § 97
  • Kummer, centre of pressure, § 148

L.

  • Lagrange's theorem, an interpretation of, § 71
  • Lanchester, form of aerofoil used in 1894, § 108; experiments by, see Author's experiments.
  • Langley, pressure on normal plane, §§ 133, 136; experiments with falling plane, a direct disproof of sine-squared law, § 146; curve for plane in apteroid aspect, § 161; curve for plane in pterygoid aspect, § 153; form

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