Aircraft Propeller Handbook (Revised Edition), 1943, 1943

Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 108, Call No.: TL 705 .F36 1943

Identifier: 20061106

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).

Purpose: Authoritative reference.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope (from Preface): "The aim has been to meet the needs of engineers, draftsmen, students, pilots, service personnel and others in the aeronautic industry who wish to obtain concise, practical data without delving into propeller theory."

Contents: 1. Propeller Design 2. Static and Gyroscopic Characteristics 3. Aerodynamic Characteristics 4. Twisting Moments 5. The Strength of Propellers 6. Vibration 7. Examples 8. Selection of a Propeller Tables-Propeller Diameters Index

Dates

Copyright: 1943
Publication: 1943

Creator

Ronald Press Company (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume (1 book)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Format & Physical Description

Hardcover bound book, 8.5” height x 6” depth x 0.625" thickness (156 pages including flyleaf pages). Printed on pulp paper. Includes black & white drawings, charts and tables.

Note: Overall good condition with moderate damage to cover and spine. Slight browning of paper and minor water damage. In the upper right hand corner of first flyleaf page there is a rectange cut out.

Publication Data

Published in 1943 by The Ronald Press Company, New York. Copyright Revised Edition 1943, first edition 1937. Second Edition, Second Printing, January 1944. Printed in the U.S.A.