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Shenandoah Airship Frame Proves Durable Dur alumin 10ft girder strength
Washington March 7 A bureau of standards test on Shenandoah girders shows a 10-foot duralumin frame member can be lifted by a single finger yet bear the weight of several men when supported at both ends. Tests cover material stiffness and elastic failures, aiding future airship construction and engine performance under varying altitudes and temperatures.
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