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Found in 775 Collections and/or Records:

Pilot Proficiency: Skillbuilding For Every Pilot (The Command Decisions Series, Volume 2), 1991, 1991

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 160, Call No.: TL 710 .T38 1991
Identifier: 20062009
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: The Command Decisions series, Volume 2Scope: Textbook written for General Aviation pilots and owners. Written by Richard Taylor, "who has been writing about, and teaching, flying for more than 40 years."From the dust jacket: "Pilot Proficiency: Skillbuilding for Every Pilot. While it may be true that learning to ride a bicycle is...
Dates: Copyright: 1991; Publication: 1991
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)

Pilot's Powerplant Manual, 1942, 1942-10

 Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20212027
Scope and Contents Document Type: Pilot's Manual Authority: Government Regulator (authoritative reference) Document Number: Civil Aeronautics Bulletin No. 28Preface: "This manual has been prepared for use as a textbook in the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Specifically, it is designed for use in the ground school work of the controlled restricted commercial course of the program. However, the book should be of great assistance to all flying students preparing for the examinations required for...
Dates: Publication: 1942; Revised: 1942-10
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.B: Aviation Training (Aircrew)

"Plane-Stress Analysis of an Edge-Stiffened Rectangular Plate Subjected to Loads and Temperature Gradients" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2505), 1964-12

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.059
Identifier: 20060052
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2505, dated December 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Charles Libove, Dalpat Panchal and Frank Dunn of Syracuse University Research Institute, Syracuse, N. Y. under NASA Grant No. NsG-385.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1964-12
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

Plane Trigonometry, 1937, 1937-04

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 007, Call No.: QA 533 .H35 1937
Identifier: 20061159
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface to First Edition and Preface to Revised Edition): "This text contains the material that is usually required for a semester's course in trigonometry. Since the present tendency is in the direction of a concise treatment, an effort has been made to present clearly and without too much detail the essentials of the...
Dates: Copyright: 1937; Publication: 1937-04
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.E: Aeronautical RDT&E (Special Collection)

"Planing of Watercraft" [Translation of paper titled "Über das Gleiten von Wasserfahrzeugen" by Herbert Wagner] (NACA Technical Memorandum No. 1139), 1933, 1948-04

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.038
Identifier: 20060159
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation). Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum No.1139, dated April 1948. Originally published in German in Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnik, Vol. 34, 1933, pages 205-227.

Scope: Translation of academic paper titled "Über das Gleiten von Wasserfahrzeugen" by Herbert Wagner.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1933; Issued: 1948-04
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

"Portable Dynamometer Testing Laboratory" (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 83 through 85.Scope: From Engine Testing Section. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Equipment Arranged on Motor Truck...
Dates: Publication: 1918-09
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.B: Aircraft Engine (Motor) RDT&E

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
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)

Pratt & Whitney Family Day Brochure, 1944-12-17

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170302
Scope and Contents Document Type: Record (Business).Purpose: Business activities.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Family Day pamphlet given to employees and their families who came to visit the plant on December 17, 1944. Created and distributed by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft [Division].Contents: Provides information to visitors regarding the day's purpose, events, factory locations that are part of the tour route and...
Dates: Publication: 1944-12-17
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)

Precautions and Safe Practices In Welding and Cutting with Oxy-Acetylene Equipment (Twenty-Fourth Edition), 1939, 1949

 Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0004
Identifier: 20172117
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).

Purpose: Technical reference.

Authority: Manufacturer.

Scope: TBD.

Contents: TBD.

Dates: Copyright: 1939; Publication: 1949
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

"Preliminary Choice of a Wing Section" (Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-Than-Air) Vol. II, No. 117), 1920-06-30, 1920-10-20

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141117
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information (Heavier-than-Air) Circular Vol. II, No. 117 (dated October 20, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1329, dated June 30, 1920)

Scope: Report prepared by Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-06-30; Publication: 1920-10-20
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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