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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Advanced Mechanics of Materials (Second Edition), 1952, 1961-08
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 019, Call No.: TA 350 .S452 1952
Identifier: 20061127
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (Preface to Second Edition and Preface to First Edition)
"Many important contributions have been made to the subject of mechanics of materials since the first edition of this book appeared twenty years ago. Likewise, more students and engineers are adequately prepared for the study of advanced topics in this field of knowl-edge, and a...
Dates:
Copyright: 1952; Printed: 1961-08
Aerodynamics of the Airplane, 1941
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 041, Call No.: TL 570 .M46
Identifier: 20061171
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1941
Aircraft Carburetion, 1946
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 158, Call No.: TL 702 .C3 T5
Identifier: 20060306
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Textbook written by Robert H. Thorner, "Development Engineer, Formerly with Holley Carburetor Company." Initial audience appears to be the large number of military aircraft mechanics being trained by the U.S. military during WWII. Post-war audience was likely growing number of engine mechanics and engineers in rapidly growing commercial aviation field....
Dates:
Copyright: 1946
Aircraft Engine Maintenance, 1942, 1942-12
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 142, Call No.: TL 701.5 .S8
Identifier: 20122034
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Textbook written by James H. Suddeth, "Lieutenant, A-V(S), U.S.N.R [United States Naval Reserve], Formerly Maintenance Engineer, Eastern Air Lines, Inc." Audience appears to be the large number of military aircraft mechanics, especially in the Navy, being trained by the U.S. military during WWII. From the Preface: "Theoretically, a book on...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942-12
Aircraft Engines: Theory, Analysis, Design and Operation, 1936
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 085, Call No.: TL 701 .D58
Identifier: 20180011
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1936
Airplane Propeller Principles (2nd Printing), 1944, 1947-02
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 109, Call No.: TL 705 .N4
Identifier: 20061104
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)Purpose: Training and EducationAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"This material was subsequently used in mimeographed form for the course in airplane propellers at Iowa State College, and it is the basis of this publication.
Emphasis has been placed throughout upon the basic principles underlying the design and operation of the modern airplane propeller, rather than upon specific design...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Printed: 1947-02
Analytical Mechanics for Engineers (Third Edition, Fifteenth Printing), 1941, 1948-04
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 017, Call No.: QA 809 .S44 1941
Identifier: 20061176
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (Preface to Third Edition and Preface to First Edition)
"This book, as its name suggests, presents those principles of mechanics that are believed to be essential for the student of engi-neering.
Throughout the book the aim has been to make the principles of mechanics stand out clearly; to build them up as much as possible from common...
Dates:
Copyright: 1941; Printed: 1948-04
Elements of Mechanical Vibration (Second Edition), 1949, 1943
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 010, Call No.: TA 355 .F66 1949
Identifier: 20061152
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface to Second Edition and Preface to First Edition):
"The increased emphasis which engineers must give to noise elimination has indicated the desirability of including a fundamental discussion of the engineering aspects of this subject. Accordingly, a chapter on sound and its engineering applications has been included in the...
Dates:
Publication: 1949; Copyright: 1943
Introduction to Aerodynamics of a Compressible Fluid, 1947
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 047, Call No.: TL 574 .C4 L5
Identifier: 20061121
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1947
Principles and Problems of Aircraft Engines, 1931, 1931
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 086, Call No.: TL 701 .F3 1931
Identifier: 20180002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface):
""The writer has attempted to present to the reader, in a non-technical form, a sufficient amount of material on the servicing of aircraft engines for him to pursue intelligently the important groundwork involved in the maintenance of engines.""Contents (from Table of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1931; Publication: 1931
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- Instructional and educational works -- Textbooks 8
- Airplanes -- Motors -- Principles & Theory 4
- Airplanes -- Motors -- Design and construction 3
- Airplanes -- Design and construction -- Research 2
- Mathematics 2
- Aerodynamics 1
- Aerospace engineering 1
- Airplanes -- Materials 1
- Airplanes -- Motors -- Carburetors 1
- Airplanes -- Motors -- Maintenance and repair 1
- Fluid dynamics 1
- Instructional and Educational works 1
- Mechanical engineering 1
- Meteorology in aeronautics 1
- Physics 1
- Propellers, Aerial -- Design and construction 1
- Strength of materials 1
- Technical illustration 1
- Vibration (Aeronautics) 1
- Wind tunnel testing 1