Special collection MC-19
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Physics (Second Edition), 1939, 1939-08
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 016, Call No.: QC 21 .H385 1939
Identifier: 20061162
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
""This text aims to present the essentials of Physics to college students who major particularly in science, technology, or engineering. It is intended to give a gradual and logical approach to the subject, to develop and illustrate the fundamental concepts clearly, and to afford a mastery of the basic principles of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1939; Publication: 1939-08
Applied Engineering Mechanics: Statics (Second Edition), 1981, 1981
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 018, Call No.: TA 351 .P4 1981
Identifier: 20061125
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope:
Preface: "The purpose of this edition of Statics is to provide a suitable text for students of architecture and engineering in technical institutes, junior colleges, and universities. The major emphasis is on the application of basic physical concepts and principles to easily understood problems and examples.
A large number of problems...
Dates:
Copyright: 1981; Publication: 1981
"Strength of Houses: Application of Engineering Principles to Structural Design" (National Bureau of Standards Building Materials and Structures Report No. 109), 1948-04-01
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 029, Call No.: TH 4812 .S78 1948
Identifier: 20061156
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical)Authority: Government CivilPurpose: Authoritative reference.Scope (from Preface):
"This report is an attempt to apply engineering methods to the design of houses for strength. Fundamental data for wind, snow, and floor loads have been reviewed and convenient methods developed for computing applied loads.The engineering approach to strength of houses described in this report, it is thought, will...
Dates:
Issued: 1948-04-01
Elementary Applied Aerodynamics (First Edition, First Printing), 1946, 1946
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 035, Call No.: TL 546 .H38
Identifier: 20061113
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "ELEMENTARY APPLIED AERODYNAMICS has been written to meet the requirements of a first course in technical applied aero-dynamics. Such a course is usually given to students who have had preliminary training in mathematics, physics, and mechanics....The book may be used conveniently in the time usually devoted to...
Dates:
Copyright: 1946; Publication: 1946
Elementary Applied Aerodynamics (First Edition, Third Printing), 1946, 1946
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 036, Call No.: TL 546 .H38
Identifier: 20061113.01
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface): "ELEMENTARY APPLIED AERODYNAMICS has been written to meet the requirements of a first course in technical applied aero-dynamics. Such a course is usually given to students who have had preliminary training in mathematics, physics, and mechanics....The book may be used conveniently in the time usually devoted to...
Dates:
Copyright: 1946; Publication: 1946
Aerodynamics, 1944, 1944
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 038, Call No.: TL 570 .P26
Identifier: 20061122
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"THE SUBJECT of aerodynamics is very involved. Because exceptions prevent all-encompassing statements, simplicity with retention of factual data is difficult to obtain. This book briefly presents both elementary and advanced phases of the science of flight as encountered by the practical designer and it will serve as an...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944
Aerodynamics (First Edition), 1946, 1946
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 039, Call No.: TL 570 .S46
Identifier: 20061107
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"In this book, an effort has been made to cover the more practical phases of both theory and experiment. Unusual emphasis has been placed on the physical aspect of the theory in order to cultivate the interest of the student and to provide a general background suitable for later more intensive mathematical work in the...
Dates:
Copyright: 1946; Publication: 1946
Airplane Aerodynamics, 1951
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 040, Call No.: TL 570 .D58
Identifier: 20061110
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"This book is designed with the fundamental purpose of creating an understanding of the "how" and "why" of modern aerodynamics. It is designed for students having a background in college physics, mathematics, calculus, mechanics, and dynamics. It is not a treatise on mathematical methods, nor a...
Dates:
Publication: 1951
Theory of Flight, 1945, 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 and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"An actual demand does, however, seem to exist for a book at an intermediate level [on the mechanics of flight], say, on the borderline between the last year of college and the first year of graduate work. It is assumed that the reader of the present text knows the principles of calculus and has some training in general...
Dates:
Copyright: 1945; Publication: 1945
Wind Tunnel Testing, 1947, 1947
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 043, Call No.: TL 567 .W5 P7 1947
Identifier: 20061167
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"The science of wind-tunnel testing has grown in the past two decades from secondary-almost academic importance to a vital position in aircraft development. During this time numerous papers on the development of the various components of the tunnel have appeared, as well as papers on corrections to be applied to...
Dates:
Copyright: 1947; Publication: 1947