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Found in 775 Collections and/or Records:

"160-hr. Liberty Engine Flight Tests" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 3), 1918-08

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.003
Identifier: 20140703
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 5 through 18.Scope: Report by Engine Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Results of Operating Two Production...
Dates: Publication: 1918-08
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.B: Aircraft Engine (Motor) RDT&E

"731-3/-5 Differences" [presentation of differences between Garrett TFE 731-3 and TFE 731-5 turbofan aircraft engines], 1986-12-08

 Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 002
Identifier: 20060310
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Presentation (includes detailed black & white line drawings). Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: Garrett TSG-131 & F-72-zz-xxx (appears to be a contract number with zz being section numbers and xxx being page numbers).

Scope: Section One: Specificiations, Section Two: Mechanical Differences & Tooling, Section Three: Electronic Engine Control

Dates: 1986-12-08
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series III: Aircraft Engines (commercial & military)

A Brief History of the Wright Aeronautical Corporation [Promotional brochure], 1940

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.016
Identifier: 20170176
Scope and Contents Document Type: Sales and marketing (Promotional).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Company marketing brochure with numerous drawings and photographs. Traces the evolution of the company from the first days of the Wright brothers to May of 1939 when Pan American Clippers using Wright Cyclone engines "inaugurated passenger service to Europe via airplane" and Wright engines are "providing...
Dates: Publication: 1940
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VII: Aviation Organizations & History / Sub-series: VII.B: Aviation Organizations & History (Commercial)

"A Comparison of the Results from General Tank Tests of 1/6- and 1/12-Full Size Models of the British Singapore IIC Flying Boat" (NACA Technical Notes No. 858), 1942-08

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.030
Identifier: 20140310
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 858, dated August 1942.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Starr Truscott and John R. Dawson of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1942-08
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"A Flight Investigation of the Performance, Handling Qualities, and Operational Characteristics of a Deflected Slipstream STOL Transport Airplane Having Four Interconnected Propellers" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2231), 1964-03

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.055
Identifier: 20060036
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2231, dated March 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Hervey C. Quigley, Robert C. Innis and Curt A. Holzhauser of Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1964-03
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"A Logical Net Mechanization for Time-Optimal Regulation" (NASA Technical Note TN D-1678), 1962-12

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.049
Identifier: 20060017
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-1678, dated December 1963.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Fred. B Smith, Jr. of Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota, under NASA contract NASr-27.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1962-12
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"A Numerical Method for the Design of Camber Surfaces of Supersonic Wings with Arbitrary Planforms" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2341), 1964-06

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.056
Identifier: 20060042
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2341, dated June 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Harry W. Carlson and Wilbur D. Middleton of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1964-06
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

A Pictorial Review of United Aircraft Corp at War

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.014
Identifier: 20170264
Scope and Contents Document Type: Publication (Informational).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: An illustrated booklet published by United Aircraft Corporation to depict, commemorate and celebrate the companie's efforts during World War II. UAC is the parent of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engines, Hamilton Standard Propellers, Chance Vought Aircraft, and Sikorsky Aircraft.Contents: Opens with simple...
Dates: Publication: 1945-03
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VII: Aviation Organizations & History / Sub-series: VII.B: Aviation Organizations & History (Commercial)

"A Semiempirical Procedure for Computing the Water-Pressure Distrubution on Flat and V-Bottom Prismatic Surfaces During Impact or Planing" (NACA Technical Note 2583), 1951-12

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.036
Identifier: 20060115
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2583, dated December 1951.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Robert F. Smiley of Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1951-12
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"A Study of Controllability, Angular Velocity, and Dynamic Stability of an Airplane about the Axis of Pitch" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 418), 1922-08-19, 1923-04-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.016
Identifier: 20141423
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 418 (dated April 1, 1923), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2020 (August 19, 1922).Scope: Airplane Section Report prepared by Major Leslie MacDill, M.A., D. Sc. [possibly Chief Engineering Officer] of the Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field. MacDill was a 1922 graduate of MIT with a Doctorate...
Dates: 1922-08-19; Publication: 1923-04-01
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

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