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Found in 775 Collections and/or Records:
"Preliminary Report on Comparison of Protective Airplane Wing Coverings" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 250), 1921-02-15, 1921-07-15
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.011
Identifier: 20141251
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 250 (dated July 15, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1553 (dated February 15, 1921).
Scope: Material section report No. 124, prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
1921-02-15; Publication: 1921-07-15
"Preliminary Report on the Characteristics of the N. A. C. A. 4400R Series Airfoils" [Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in March 1939] (NACA Wartime Report L-451), 1939-03, 1947-05-14
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.029
Identifier: 20170499
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference).
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Wartime Report L-451, published soon after the end of WW II. Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in March 1939.
Scope: NACA research report by Albert Sherman.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1939-03; Issued: 1947-05-14
"Preliminary Wind-Tunnel Tests of the Effect of Nacelles on the Characteristics of a Twin-Engine Bomber Model with Low-Drag Wing" (NACA Advance Confidential Report, July 1942), 1942-07
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.029
Identifier: 20060157
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference).
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Advance Confidential Report (dated July 1942).
Scope: NACA research report by Carl J. Wenzinger and James C. Sivells.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1942-07
"Prices for Wind Tunnel Tests at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, December 1, 1921", 1921-12-01
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.022
Identifier: 20170484
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Sales Brochure / Price List
Authority: Supplier (sales & marketing)Scope & contents: Contains a price list for use of the MIT wind tunnel broken down by "Type of Experiment".From page 2: "All the prices appended include the plotting of the customary curves and the furnishing of 2 sets of blueprints and a brief report. The prices given relate to tests which take their place in the ordinary order of work. Rush tests can be put through by overtime...
Dates:
Publication: 1921-12-01
Principles and Problems of Aircraft Engines, 1931, 1931
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 086, Call No.: TL 701 .F3 1931
Identifier: 20180002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface):
""The writer has attempted to present to the reader, in a non-technical form, a sufficient amount of material on the servicing of aircraft engines for him to pursue intelligently the important groundwork involved in the maintenance of engines.""Contents (from Table of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1931; Publication: 1931
"Procedure for 50-hr. Endurance Tests" (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 93 through 96.Scope: By Engine Testing Section. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Standardized Method of Conducting...
Dates:
Publication: 1918-09
Proceedings of the Aeronautical Design Symposium: The Lessons Learned, November 1-3, 1989, 1989-11-01, 1989-11-01 - 1989-11-03
Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxxx
Identifier: 20121001
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Technical).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Document Number: TBD
Scope: Proceedings of the Aeronautical Design Symposium: The Lessons Learned, November 1-3, 1989.
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1989-11-01; Event: 1989-11-01 - 1989-11-03
Production Illustration: The Techniques and Applications of Perspective Engineering Drawings, 1945, 1945-07
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 053, Call No.: TJ 230 .T7
Identifier: 20060364
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)
Purpose: Training & Education
Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Textbook which details the rapid increase in technical illustration due to many factoers, especially war production. Author used his experience at Douglas Aircraft Company as a foundation. From Preface: "The widespread adoption of perspective illustration as a medium of engineering presentation has been so sudden, and its application so varied, that from many quarters a demand...
Dates:
Copyright: 1945; Publication: 1945-07
"Progress Report for August [2018]" (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 Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 4 (dated September 1918). This section on pages 97 through 110.Scope: Report "Compiled by the Technical Publication Department". Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Summary of Progress Made...
Dates:
Publication: 1918-09
"Progress Report for December [1918]" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 4) [Photocopy], 1919-01
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.008
Identifier: 20140708
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. II, No. 4 (dated January 1919). This section on pages 128 through 139; however this copy is missing all but the last page.Scope: By the Experimental Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: Contains a...
Dates:
Publication: 1919-01