McGraw-Hill Book Company
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Field: Publishing
Earlier names: Hill Publishing Company // McGraw Publishing Company
Later name: McGraw-Hill Publishing Company (n 50008184)
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Basic Wing and Arifoil Theory, 1951, 1951
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 046, Call No.: TL 574 .A4 P58
Identifier: 20061119
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"Books in the field of wing and airfoil theory have been written either at a very elementary level for the college junior or at a high level for the advanced student. Few, if any, papers have been presented at a level directly suitable for the college senior or first-year graduate stu-dent. Noting this situation in 1941,...
Dates:
Copyright: 1951; Publication: 1951
Elements of Gas Turbine Propulsion, 1996, 1996
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 116, Call No.: TL 709 .M38 1996
Identifier: 20160507
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): Textbook is written by Dr. Jack D. Mattingly with a foreword by Hans von Ohain "German Inventor of the Jet Engine." Mattingly was a senior member of the Department of Aeronautics at the U.S. Air Force Academy and "...is currently Chair, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Seattle...
Dates:
Copyright: 1996; Publication: 1996
Introduction to Aircraft Design, 1942, 1942
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 058, Call No.: TL 671.2 .F384
Identifier: 20061177
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"The purpose of this book is to bridge the gap between the field of aeronautical engineering and airplane design and the other professional fields of engineering, architecture, and general design. The material originated in a course conducted by the University of California as part of its Engineering, Science, and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942
Jet Aircraft Power Systems (3d Edition), 1965, 1965
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 113, Call No.: TL 709 .C35 1965
Identifier: 20121108
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)Purpose: Training and EducationAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"Even as changes and improvements are made in gas-turbine engines, so must changes and improvements be made in textbooks describing these engines. For this reason, the third edition of Jet Aircraft Power Systems has been written to bring new information on gas-turbine engines to the student of aircraft...
Dates:
Copyright: 1965; Publication: 1965
Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms: Solutions Manual, 1959, 1959
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 030, Call No.: TJ 175 .S493 suppl.
Identifier: 20061179
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: This solutions manual was written in 1959 by Jospeh Edward Shigley, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Michigan, and goes with Shigley's textbook Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms.
Contents: The booklet provides detailed answers to problems in the textbook.
Dates:
Copyright: 1959; Publication: 1959
Long Range Flight (First Edition), 1944, 1944
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 186, Call No.: TL 710 .M26
Identifier: 20060305
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: A technical monograph detailing the techniques of long-range flying written for "flight crews and operators" by Colin Hugh McIntosh, Chief Navigator, American Airlines, Inc. and author of Radio Navigation for Pilots. The book focuses on light planning, engine and aircraft performance, fuel management, and maintaining efficient cruise control, rather than...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944
Long Range Flight (First Edition), 1944, 1944
File — Special collection MC-19, Book: 187, Call No.: TL 710 .M26
Identifier: 20061112
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: A technical monograph detailing the techniques of long-range flying written for "flight crews and operators" by Colin Hugh McIntosh, Chief Navigator, American Airlines, Inc. and author of Radio Navigation for Pilots. The book focuses on light planning, engine and aircraft performance, fuel management, and maintaining efficient cruise control, rather than...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944
Maintenance and Repair of Aerospace Vehicles (3d Edition. Formerly titled Aircraft Maintenance and Repair), 1967, 1967
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 133, Call No.: TL 671.9 .N6 1967
Identifier: 20121107
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Northrop Institute of Technology SeriesScope (from Preface): "Maintenance and Repair of Aerospace Vehicles, formerly titled Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, is one of the Northrop Institute of Technology series of textbooks describing the construction, inspection, operation, maintenance, and repair of structures, systems, and powerplants for aircraft and other aerospace...
Dates:
Copyright: 1967; Publication: 1967
Powerplants for Aerospace Vehicles (3d Edition), 1965, 1965
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 148, Call No.: TL 701 .N6 1965
Identifier: 20121105
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Northrop Institute of Technology SeriesScope:
""This text provides the student, mechanic, and aviation technician with a well-rounded background of information on aircraft engines, engine accessories, and powerplant systems. It is one of a series of four texts prepared by the Northrop Institute of Technology. The two...
Dates:
Copyright: 1965; Publication: 1965
Questions and Answers for Airplane and Engine Mechanics (1st Edition, 2nd Impression), 1944, 1944
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 134, Call No.: TL 671.9 .A9
Identifier: 20180013
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Training Material (Test/Examine).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Company (Services).Scope: Certification Exam study book. Compiled and edited by Aviation Research Associates, "in cooperation with the Technical Staffs of the Academy pf Aeronautics and The Casey Jones School of Aeronautics."Content (from the Preface): "Practical knowledge is the first essential to success in the field of aircraft maintenance and repair—a...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944
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- Aerospace engineering 3
- Cross-country flying 3
- Aircraft gas-turbines -- Design and construction 2
- Airplanes -- Maintenance and repair 2
- Airplanes -- Maintenance and repair -- Study and teaching 2
- Airplanes -- Principles & Theory 2
- Books 2
- Overwater flying 2
- Propellers, Aerial -- Design and construction 2
- Propellers, Aerial -- Maintenance and repair 2
- Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
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- Airplanes -- Wings 1
- Aviation mechanics (Persons) -- Examinations 1
- Instructional and Educational works 1
- Jet engines 1
- Jet engines -- Design and construction 1
- Mathematics 1
- Navigation (Aeronautics) 1
- Physics 1
- Strength of materials 1
- Structural engineering 1