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Martin, George P.

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Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Fowler Flaps for Airplanes: An Engineering Handbook, 1948, 1948

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 044, Call No.: TL 574 .A4 F6
Identifier: 20060361
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical).Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Foreword):”... it has been possible to gather very valuable data sufficiently complete in details to enlighten those in the aircraft industry as to the reason the Fowler flaps have become so popular.I am therefore very grateful of having the privilege of examining all this data which made it possible to round out the intricate...
Dates: Copyright: 1948; Publication: 1948

Fundamentals of Aircraft Structures, 1948, 1948

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 062, Call No.: TL 671.6 .B3
Identifier: 20061165
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "As airplanes and related flying objects such as pilotless aircraft develop and are refined, additional improvements in their design require more knowledge and an increasing awareness of the results of research efforts, as well as an understanding of the fundamental principles upon which analysis is based. Modifications...
Dates: Copyright: 1948; Publication: 1948

Fundamentals of Composites Manufacturing: Materials, Methods, and Applications, 1989, 1989

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 024, Call No.: TA 418.9 .C6 S77 1989
Identifier: 20061116
Scope and Contents "Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Foreword): "Today's manufacturing engineers must extend themselves. They must take calculated risks in an effort to develop the fabrication techniques required to build the best possible composites hardware. The composites industry needs engineers, technicians, and tradespeople who understand how and why composites are used....
Dates: Publication: 1989; Copyright: 1989

Globes, Maps and Skyways (Air-Age Education Series), 1942, 1943-08

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 184, Call No.: TL 586 .B33 1943
Identifier: 20061123
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (General).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: 5th book in series.Series: Air-Age Education Series.Scope (from Introduction): "The revolutionary influence of aviation on military strategy is now recognized by laymen as well as by military authorities. It is also apparent that the influences of aviation on civilian life are equally revolutionary and perhaps more...
Dates: Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1943-08

Inclined Lettering For Mechanical and Machine Drawing, 1932, 1932

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 052, Call No.: T 371 .B8 1932
Identifier: 20061115
Scope and Contents Document Type: Training Material (Study)Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): "Regular, definite, and frequent assignments of lettering practice should be the aim of every drawing teacher. The assignments should be short, but should be carried through the entire first year of drawing. With this aim in view, the authors have worked out the series of exercises given here, covering an entire...
Dates: Copyright: 1932; Publication: 1932

Introduction to Aerodynamics of a Compressible Fluid, 1947, 1947

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 047, Call No.: TL 574 .C4 L5
Identifier: 20061121
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical)Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Galcit Aeronautical SeriesScope (from Author's Preface): "The subject, Aerodynamics of Compressible Fluids, has been studied at great length by both pure mathematicians and "practical" engineers, and the literature on the subject has become extensive. The material presented in this book is designed to furnish the reader...
Dates: Copyright: 1947; Publication: 1947

Introduction to Aircraft Design, 1942, 1942

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 058, Call No.: TL 671.2 .F384
Identifier: 20061177
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "The purpose of this book is to bridge the gap between the field of aeronautical engineering and airplane design and the other professional fields of engineering, architecture, and general design. The material originated in a course conducted by the University of California as part of its Engineering, Science, and...
Dates: Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942

Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms: Solutions Manual, 1959, 1959

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 030, Call No.: TJ 175 .S493 suppl.
Identifier: 20061179
Scope and Contents

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

Scope: This solutions manual was written in 1959 by Jospeh Edward Shigley, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Michigan, and goes with Shigley's textbook Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms.

Contents: The booklet provides detailed answers to problems in the textbook.

Dates: Copyright: 1959; Publication: 1959

Long Range Flight (First Edition), 1944, 1944

 File — Special collection MC-19, Book: 187, Call No.: TL 710 .M26
Identifier: 20061112
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...
Dates: Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944

Mathematical Tables from Handbook of Chemistry & Physics (Fifth Edition), 1936, 1936

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 006, Call No.: QA 47 .C4 1936
Identifier: 20061161
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative referenceAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "Originally intended to provide adequate means for the ordinary computations of chemistry and physics the collection has been gradually enlarged and has for several years been published as a separate book. In response to the increasing demand for this volume the size and form is being changed to one better suited to...
Dates: Copyright: 1936; Publication: 1936