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Found in 726 Collections and/or Records:

The Story Of Superfinish: The Universal Finish Ultimate, 1940-05, 1940

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 050, Call No.: TS 213 .S8
Identifier: 20061126
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "Because there was no book devoted to the many aspects and applications of the finish of metallic surfaces, the author has endeavored to develop his theme from elementary principles in order to clearly present the most advanced technical information. At the same time he believes he has shown that the subject of metallic...
Dates: Publication: 1940-05; Copyright: 1940
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)

"The USD-9A Day Bomber" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 2), 1918-11

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.006
Identifier: 20140706
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. 2 (dated November 1918). This section on pages 5 through 19.Scope: By the Airplane Engineering Division. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "General Description of...
Dates: Publication: 1918-11
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

The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design [Smithsonian Annals of Flight series, Volume 1, Number 5], 1971

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 080, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20160503
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Publication (Historical Study). Purpose: Scholarly reference. Authority: Author Expertise. Document Number: Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Vol 1, No. 5.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1971
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series III: Aircraft Engines (commercial & military) / Sub-series III.E: Aircraft Engines (Special Collection)

Theory of Elastic Stability, 1936

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 009, Call No.: QA 931 .T54
Identifier: 20061150
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1936
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)

Theory of Flight, 1945

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 042, Call No.: TL 570 .V947 1945
Identifier: 20061118
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1945
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)

There's Something In The Air [Second Printing], 1943, 1943-06

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 204, Call No.: D 786 .B3 1943
Identifier: 20061124
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Informational).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: This memoir, writtien by Flying Officer H. E. Bates of the Royal Air Force, relates his experiences flying during World War II. He originally wrote this book under the pseudonym "Flying Officer X," likely so it couldn't be used against him if he was shot down and captured.

Contents

Dates: Copyright: 1943; Publication: 1943-06
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)

Thrusting Forward: A History of the Propeller, 1984

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 112, Call No.: TL 705 .R581984Oversized
Identifier: 20135012
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1984
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series III: Aircraft Engines (commercial & military) / Sub-series III.E: Aircraft Engines (Special Collection)

"Tite Flex All-Metal Flexible Tubing" (Tite Flex Metal Hose Co. Catalogue No. 108) [Sales catalog & price list], circa early to mid-1930s

 Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0001
Identifier: 20170481
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Sales Material (Technical)

Purpose: Sales and marketing.

Authority: Manufacturer.

Document Number: Catalog No. 108.

Scope: Sales brochure with prices.

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: circa early to mid-1930s
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

To the Standards of Sir Henry Royce (24th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 20 May 1987 at Inter-Continental Hotel, New York), 1987-05-20, 1987

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 201, Call No.: HE 9776.5 .R65 1987
Identifier: 20136003
Scope and Contents Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 24th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 20 May 1987 at the Inter-Continental Hotel, New York by Ralph H. Robins, Mamaging Director, Rolls-Royce plc.Contents: Robins describes the origin and history of both Charles Rolls, Frederick Royce and the company they created. He then focuses on their work on aeroplane engines and...
Dates: 1987-05-20; Copyright: 1987
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)

"Torque Characteristics of V-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 107 through 111.Scope: By the Experimental Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Relation of Maximum to Mean...
Dates: Publication: 1918-12
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.B: Aircraft Engine (Motor) RDT&E

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