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Tag Archives: Vickers
Sankrithi Channels Wallis
Most people with interest in aerospace history know of Barnes Wallis’ geodetic structures, most famously used on the Vickers Wellington. He first invented them for the R100 airship, basically a weave of thin aluminum shapes going in different directions, forming … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barnes Wallis, Boeing, composite, Geodetic, Grid, Sankrithi, Structure, Vickers
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