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Found in 855 Collections and/or Records:

"Hydrodynamic Tests of a 1/10-size Model of the Hull of the Latécoère 521 Flying Boat – NACA Model 83" (NACA Technical Notes No. 836), 1941-12

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.030
Identifier: 20140203
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 836, dated December 1941.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Roland E. Olson and Lindsay J. Lina of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1941-12
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

I Kept No Diary: 60 Years with Marine Diesels, Automobile and Aero Engines, 1978, 1978

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 207, Call No.: TL 540 .B353 A34
Identifier: 20123043
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "This autobiography is not strictly a technical treatise, though certain aspects of my work might be of historical interest to those who have been similarly involved. I have for more than sixty years been engaged in the development and running problems of the internal combustion piston engine (marine diesels, automobile and aero engines)....
Dates: Copyright: 1978; Publication: 1978
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VII: Aviation Organizations & History / Sub-series VII.D: Aviation Organizations & History (Special Collection)

IFR Pilot Exam-O-Grams: A Complete Set of FAA Exam-O-Grams for IFR Flight, 1988

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 161, Call No.: TL 710 .I47
Identifier: 20062048
Scope and Contents Document Type: Training Material (Study).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Company (Services).Scope (Foreward and Table of Contents): "Exam-O-Grams are brief explanations of important aeronautical knowledge items. These items include concepts and procedures that are critical to aviation safety, common misconceptions among airman applicants, and areas which cause general difficulty in written...
Dates: Publication: 1988
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series V: Aviation Education & Training (commercial & military) / Sub-series V.C: Aviation Education & Training (Special Collection)

"Impact Test of a JN-4 Tail Skid and Landing Chassis" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 409), 1922-09-19, 1923-04-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.016
Identifier: 20141414
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 409 (dated April 1, 1923), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2018 (dated September 19, 1922).

Scope: Report prepared by D. B. Weaver of the Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title. Test was done with a non-flyable JN-4.

Dates: 1922-09-19; 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

In The Company of Eagles: Pratt & Whitney 65th Anniversary Publication, 1990

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.015
Identifier: 20191012
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Scope: Full color manufacturer's marketing brochure, with numerous photographs, celebrating Pratt & Whitney's 65th anniversary.

Contents: Series of vignettes with photos rather than a comprehensive history.

Dates: Publication: 1990
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)

Inclined Lettering For Mechanical and Machine Drawing, 1932, 1932

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 052, Call No.: T 371 .B8 1932
Identifier: 20061115
Scope and Contents Document Type: Training Material (Study)Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): "Regular, definite, and frequent assignments of lettering practice should be the aim of every drawing teacher. The assignments should be short, but should be carried through the entire first year of drawing. With this aim in view, the authors have worked out the series of exercises given here, covering an entire...
Dates: Copyright: 1932; Publication: 1932
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.E: Aircraft (Special Collection)

"Induced Interference effects on a Four-Jet VTOL Configuration with Various Wing Planforms in the Transition Speed Range" (NASA Technical Note TN D-1400), 1962-09

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.047
Identifier: 20060012
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-1400, dated September 1962.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by James H. Otis, Jr. of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1962-09
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

"Inertia Forces in 8-Cylinder Engines" (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 Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 78 through 88.Scope: Report by Research Department--Chief Engineer's Office. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Comparison of Their Magnitude and...
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

Instruction Manual for Curtiss Electric Propellers: Section 11, Aluminum Alloy Blade Propeller (Three Blade), 1941-10, 1943-03

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 008
Identifier: 20212031
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Instruction Manual. Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)

Contents include chapters on: 1. Operation and Description, 2. Installation, 3. Maintenance and Lubrication Instructions, 4. Removal and Disassembly, 5. Inspection and Parts Replacement, 6. Assembly, 7. Balancing and 8. Operational Inspection

Dates: Publication: 1941-10; Revised: 1943-03
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series IV: Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) / Sub-series IV.C: Aircraft Engine Component MRO

Instruction Manual for Curtiss Electric Propellers: Section 12, Hollow Steel Blade Propeller (Three Blade), 1941-08, 1943-04

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 009
Identifier: 20212032
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Instruction Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)

Contents include chapters on: 1. Operation and Description, 2. Installation, 3. Maintenance and Lubrication Instructions, 4. Removal and Disassembly, 5. Inspection and Parts Replacement, 6. Assembly, 7. Balancing and 8. Operational Inspection

Dates: Publication: 1941-08; Revised: 1943-04
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series IV: Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) / Sub-series IV.C: Aircraft Engine Component MRO

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