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Aircraft Diesels (2nd Printing), 1940, 1940

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 103, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W47
Identifier: 20170272
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for a knowledgable audience by Paul H. Wilkinson. From back flap: "Mr. Wilkinson served his engineering apprenticeship with the British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd. (English branch of the General Electric Company). Later, he went to the Royal Aircraft Establishment and spent most of his time during the World...
Dates: Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940
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)

Diesel Aviation Engines, 1940, 1942

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 104, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W53
Identifier: 20123097
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference) Purpose: Informational Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Technical monograph about diesel engines used in various types of aircraft. Written by Paul H. Wilkinson, "Diesel Aviation Consulting Engineer" From Chapter 1: "Most people in the United States who are interested in aviation associate the gasoline engine with the airplane as its power plant.True, the gasoline engine has made flight possible and it has been...
Dates: Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1942
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)

A.M. Fuel Systems for Aircraft, 1938

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 105, Call No.: TL 702 .F8 D42
Identifier: 20180016
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical work on aircraft fuel systems written by "Basile Demtchenko, Ph.D. with an introduction by Paul Dumanois, General Inspector of Aeronautical Research and Instruction at the [French] Air Ministry. Translated from the French by M. E. Boname, B.A." Note: a 4" x 5.25" paper insert is in the book. A.M Pumps was a fuel pump producer and it was likely that this book...
Dates: Publication: 1938
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)

Fuel Economy in Aviation [NASA Special Publication SP-462], 1983

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 106, Call No.: TL 704.7 .E78 1983
Identifier: 20123078
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative ReferenceAuthority: Author ExpertiseDocument Number: NASA Special Publication (SP)-462.Scope (from the Preface): "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) had generated projects that resulted in fuel efficiency, but it was not until January 1975, in the midst of the Arab oil embargo, that the U.S. Senate requested development of a program to...
Dates: Publication: 1983
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)

Aviation Fuels and Their Effects on Engine Performance (Revised Edition), 1951, 1951

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 107, Call No.: TL 704.7 .E8
Identifier: 20220602
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise and Manufacturer.Document Number: NAVAER-06-5-501 [Navy Technical Order] & USAF T.O. No. 06-5-4 [Air Force Technical Order]NB: Kimble McCutcheon attributes authorship to Sam Heron of Ethyl Company based on Kim's personal knowledge of Heron's history and other data.Scope (from Note on page 2): "Provides...
Dates: Copyright: 1951; Publication: 1951
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)

Aircraft Propeller Handbook (Revised Edition), 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.

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Dates: Publication: 1943
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)

Airplane Propeller Principles (2nd Printing), 1944, 1947-02

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 109, Call No.: TL 705 .N4
Identifier: 20061104
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Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Authoritative reference. Authority: Author Expertise.

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Dates: Publication: 1944; Issued: 1947-02
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)

Aircraft Propeller Design (1st Edition, 7th Impression), 1930

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 110, Call No.: TL 705 .W44
Identifier: 20061114
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Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Authoritative reference. Authority: Author Expertise.

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Dates: Publication: 1930
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)

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

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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)

Jet Aircraft Power Systems (3d Edition), 1957

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 113, Call No.: TL 709 .C35 1965
Identifier: 20121108
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Authoritative reference. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1957
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)

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