Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.
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Found in 855 Collections and/or Records:
"Liberty Engine Standardization Tests" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 2), 1918-07
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.002
Identifier: 20140702
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. 2 (dated July 1918. This section on pages 86 through 104.Scope: Report by Engine Testing Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Power Output and Fuel Consumption Tests of Twelve...
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Publication: 1918-07
"Liberty Engine Vacuum Oil Control" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 4), 1918-09
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.004
Identifier: 20140704
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. 4 (dated September 1918). This section on pages 72 through 76.Scope: From "Engine Testing Section Experimentation". Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Device...
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Publication: 1918-09
"Liberty Epicyclic Reduction Gear" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 2), 1918-07
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.002
Identifier: 20140702
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. 2 (dated July 1918. This section on pages 53 through 85.Scope: Report by Research Department--Chief Engineer's Office. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Design of Reduction Gearing for Use...
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Publication: 1918-07
Liberty V-12 Aircraft Engine Drawings and related correspondence [Photographs of Liberty V-12 engineering drawings from the National Archives], bulk: 1917-08-24 - 1926-01-05, 2008-04-16
File — Box TB.S3.001, Folder: TF.S3.A.004
Identifier: 20151114
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Data (Drawing).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Source: Government Military.Scope: Folder includes 1300+ digital images of drawings, and parts of drawings, related to the V-12 Liberty aircraft engine. The drawings originated from the U.S. Army Signal Corps, Aircraft Section (2018) and Navy Department: Bureau of Construction and Repair (1917), and later, Bureau of Aeronautics (1922). ...
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Majority of material found within 1917-08-24 - 1926-01-05; Digitized: 2008-04-16
"Lift and Drag of Wings with Small Span" [Translation of paper titled "Auftrieb und Widerstand des Tragflügels kleiner Spannweite" by F. Weinig] (NACA Technical Memorandum No. 1151), 1942-09-08, 1947-08
Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.039
Identifier: 20060160
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation).
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum No.1151, dated August 1947. Originally published as Deutsche Luftfahrtforschung Forschungsbericht [German Aviation Research Report] Nr. 1665 (dated September 8, 1942 in Stuttgart) by Zentrale für wissenschaftliches Berichtswesen der Luftfahrtforschung des Generalluftzeugmeisters (ZWB) Berlin-Adlershof.Scope: Translation of...
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Publication: 1942-09-08; Issued: 1947-08
"Light Alloys in Aircraft" [Manufacturer's promotional booklet], 1929, 1929
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0001
Identifier: 20170477
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Publication (Technical).Purpose: Technical ReferenceAuthority: Manufacturer.Document Number: No. 324Scope: Manufacturer's brochure from The British Aluminum Company Ltd. States "The future of aircraft, other than "home-made" kind, lies in the direction of all-metal construction" (pg 9). Numerous black and white aircraft photos.Contents: Discusses aircraft materials...
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Publication: 1929; Copyright: 1929
"List of Propellers and Propeller Clubs for Service and Training Planes and Engines" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 3) [Photocopy], 1918-12
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.007
Identifier: 20140707
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. II, No. 3 (dated December 1918). This section on pages 112 through 113 (top half).Scope: By the Experimental Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: list of service and training...
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Publication: 1918-12
Lockheed Constellation: Trans World Airlines Constellation [Lockheed L-049] Operating Manual (with Dellair Aviation, Inc. Operations Manual supplements), 1957-08-30, bulk: 1958-03-18 - 1960-07-20
Item — Box TB.S6.002, Folder: TF S6.A.047
Identifier: 20121132
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: Trans World Airlines Constellation [Lockheed L-049] Operating Manual" (with Dellair Aviation, Inc. Operations Manual supplements]. This item includes the parts issued to pilots and first officers (Introduction and chapters 1- 3) plus a separate Dellair Chapter V (Emergency Procedures).Scope: This...
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Issued: 1957-08-30; Modified: Majority of material found within 1958-03-18 - 1960-07-20
"Long Range Cruising Analysis and Control (First Edition)" [by Frank B. Lary, Wright Aeronautical Corporation], 1944-08
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.035
Identifier: 20060316.2
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Report (Technical).Purpose: Technical Reference.Authority: Author's Expertise and Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Paper discusses improvements in both procedure and equipment as related to the cruise phase of flight. Content: From page 1: "In aviation's rather dim past, engine operators ordinarily fell in one of two classes, high rpm men and low rpm men, the latter being the least...
Dates:
Publication: 1944-08
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...
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Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944