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Jakob Ackeret,
FRAeS (17
March 1898 – 27
March 1981) was a
Swiss aeronautical engineer. He is
widely viewed as one of the
foremost aeronautics experts...
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Ernst Mach
according to a
proposal by the
aeronautical engineer Jakob Ackeret in 1929. The word Mach is
always capitalized since it
derives from a proper...
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International Air &
Space Hall of Fame at the San
Diego Air &
Space Museum.
Jakob Ackeret Albert Betz Paul
Richard Heinrich Blasius Adolf Busemann Kurt Hohenemser...
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theory for flow
properties before and
after a
shock wave,
while Jakob Ackeret led the
initial work of
calculating the lift and drag of
supersonic airfoils...
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problem as
described above. The PG
transformation was
extended by
Jakob Ackeret to supersonic-freestream
flows in 1925. Like for the
subsonic case, the...
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Steve Fisher,
American author and
screenwriter (b. 1912) 1981 –
Jakob Ackeret,
Swiss engineer and
academic (b. 1898) 1982 –
Fazlur Khan, Bangladeshi-American...
- led by
Ludwig Prandtl,
including Theodore von Kármán, Max Munk and
Jakob Ackeret. In 1930 he was
promoted to
professor at
University of Göttingen. He held...
- to use the
Magnus effect for propulsion. ****isted by
Albert Betz,
Jakob Ackeret, and
Ludwig Prandtl,
Flettner constructed an
experimental rotor vessel;...
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Germany with po****rizing the idea.
Others say
Swiss gas
dynamicist Jakob Ackeret (1898–1981) did the calculations. The
calculations that
purported to show...
- The
design used very thin
wings of
biconvex section proposed by
Jakob Ackeret for low drag. The wing tips were "clipped" to keep them
clear of the conical...
