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Found in 855 Collections and/or Records:
Aeroelasticity, 1955, 1955
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 034, Call No.: TL 570 .B56
Identifier: 20061103
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Addison-Wesley Series in MechanicsScope (from Preface):
"The objective of the authors in writing Aeroelasticity has been to provide both a textbook for advanced engineering students and a reference book for practicing engineers. In selecting material for the book it was the authors' conviction that not only the practical...
Dates:
Copyright: 1955; Publication: 1955
Aeronautical Engines: A Critical Survey of Current Practice with Special Reference to the Balancing of Inertia Forces
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 068, Call No.: TL 701 .K4
Identifier: 20123104
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: A technical reference book on aeronautical engiens sub-titled, "A critical survey of current practice with special reference to the balancing of inertia forces." Written and published in 1916 by Francis John Kean, B.Sc. (Lond.), "1st Class Honourman in Engineerig; Temporary Second Lieutenant in the Army Service Corps (inspection Branch of Mechanical Transport)."From...
Dates:
Publication: 1916
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook, Circa late 1940s to early 1950s
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122003
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. This is likely an early edition, as most of the material relates to piston-driven engines of the post-WWII era.Contents (from Table of Contents) Contents...
Dates:
Publication: Circa late 1940s to early 1950s
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook (Ninth Edition), 1961-02
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122004
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. Contents (from Table of Contents):
- Air Properties- Speed Effects- Conversion Tables- Physical Properties-...
Dates:
Publication: 1961-02
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook [Possibly the First Edition], Circa 1939 to 1942
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122005
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. This is likely one of the earliest editions, as all of the material relates to piston-driven engines.Contents (from Table of Contents) Contents include:
-...
Dates:
Publication: Circa 1939 to 1942
Aeronautics and Astronautics: An American Chronology of Science and Technology in the Exploration of Space, 1915-1960, 1961
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 222, Call No.: TL 521 .A54283
Identifier: 20061137
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (From the Preface): "This volume is largely a response to repeated requests for basic historical information. It is intended to serve as a ready informational reference, one from whence more detailed historical analysis should proceed.The scope of this chronology is defined in accordance with the following criteria:•...
Dates:
Publication: 1961
Aerospace Propulsion Powerplants (4th Edition, 11th Printing), 1967, 2012
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 146, Call No.: TL 701 .C32 1967
Identifier: 20060308
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Company (Services).Scope: Textbook written by Lawrence T. Cargnino (Associate Professor of Aeronautics, Astronautics and Engineering Sciences, Purdue University) and Clifford H. Karvinen (Engineering Specialist, McDonnell Aircraft Corporation).From the Preface: ""Aerospace Propulsion Powerplants" is the 4th edition of a textbook formerly titled "Aircraft Propulsion...
Dates:
Copyright: 1967; Publication: 2012
"Aileron Effectiveness: Wind Tunnel Tests of U.S.A.-35 (Half-Span) Airfoil with Skewed Ailerons" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 454), 1923-11-05, 1924-03-15
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.017
Identifier: 20141459
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 454 (dated March 15, 1924), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2252 (dated November 5, 1923).
Scope: Airplane Section report prepared by A.L. Morse, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
1923-11-05; Publication: 1924-03-15
"Aileron Effectiveness: Wind Tunnel Tests of U.S.A.-35 (Half-Span) Airfoil with Skewed Ailerons" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 454), 1923-11-05, 1924-03-15
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.019
Identifier: 20200075
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 454 (dated March 15, 1924), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2252 (dated November 5, 1923).
Scope: Airplane Section report prepared by A.L. Morse, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
1923-11-05; Publication: 1924-03-15
Air Cargo: Back to the Future (43rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 24, 2012 at The Wings Club, New York City), 2012-05-24, 2012
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 176, Call No.: TL 720.7 .A37 2012
Identifier: 20136008
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 43rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 24, 2012 at The Wings Club, New York City by Frederick W. Smith, Chairman and CEO, FEDEX Corp.Contents (from the Introduction): The movie Back to the Future, about the time-traveling Marty McFly makes a great "...framework for a 'Sight' speech, which focuses on events taking...
Dates:
2012-05-24; Copyright: 2012