Special collection MC-19
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Contains 242 Results:
Advanced Mechanics of Materials (Second Edition), 1952, 1961-08
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 019, Call No.: TA 350 .S452 1952
Identifier: 20061127
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (Preface to Second Edition and Preface to First Edition)
"Many important contributions have been made to the subject of mechanics of materials since the first edition of this book appeared twenty years ago. Likewise, more students and engineers are adequately prepared for the study of advanced topics in this field of knowl-edge, and a...
Dates:
Copyright: 1952; Printed: 1961-08
Elements of Mechanical Vibration (Second Edition), 1949, 1943
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 010, Call No.: TA 355 .F66 1949
Identifier: 20061152
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface to Second Edition and Preface to First Edition):
"The increased emphasis which engineers must give to noise elimination has indicated the desirability of including a fundamental discussion of the engineering aspects of this subject. Accordingly, a chapter on sound and its engineering applications has been included in the...
Dates:
Publication: 1949; Copyright: 1943
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...
Dates:
Copyright: 1943; Publication: 1943
Airplane Propeller Principles (2nd Printing), 1944, 1947-02
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 109, Call No.: TL 705 .N4
Identifier: 20061104
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)Purpose: Training and EducationAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"This material was subsequently used in mimeographed form for the course in airplane propellers at Iowa State College, and it is the basis of this publication.
Emphasis has been placed throughout upon the basic principles underlying the design and operation of the modern airplane propeller, rather than upon specific design...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Printed: 1947-02
El Motor de Aviacion de la A a la Z [The Aviation Engine from A to Z] (2nd "Super" Edition with 7 revisions) [Unique encyclopedia of all known aircraft and rocket engines in Castilian Spanish], 2008-01, 2008-01 - 2008-07
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 230, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20135036
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: This rare book is a unique encyclopedia of all known aircraft and rocket engines. Written in Castilian Spanish (but also available in English; see note below).Contents: This 2nd (2008) Super edition contains approximately 2800 pages in which the author attempts to include basic information and photographs...
Dates:
Publication: 2008-01; Revised: 2008-01 - 2008-07
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1955 (13th Edition), 1955, 1955-05
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 229, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20170279
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (13th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in May 1955 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, [American] Institute of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1955; Publication: 1955-05
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1956 (14th Edition), 1956, 1956-05
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 090, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1956
Identifier: 20170281
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (14th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in May 1956 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, [American] Institute of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1956; Publication: 1956-05
Aircraft Systems: Really Knowing Your Airplane (The Command Decisions Series, Volume 3), 1991, 1991
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 126, Call No.: TL 670 .T39 1991
Identifier: 20062010
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.Series: The Command Decisions series, Volume 3.Scope: Textbook written for General Aviation pilots, owners and mechanics. Written by Richard Taylor, "who has been writing about, and teaching, flying for more than 40 years."From the dust jacket: "Really Knowing Your Airplane: In its basic design, the modern light-plane hasn't changed much since the 1930s, a...
Dates:
Copyright: 1991; Publication: 1991
Rules and Inspections: Basic and Advanced Light Plane Maintenance, 1987
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 127, Call No.: TL 671.7 .R85 1987
Identifier: 20062005
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Informational).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Light Plane Maintenance Library.Scope: General knowledge book written for General Aviation pilots, owners and mechanics. Written by the Editors of Light Airplane Maintenance magazine. From the dust jacket:
"The fact that pilots are legally entitled to perform at least some forms of mechanical work is made clear by FAR 43.3(h), which...
Dates:
Copyright: 1987
Body Maintenance: Basic and Advanced Light Plane Maintenance, 1987
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 128, Call No.: TL 671.9 .B58 1987
Identifier: 20062001
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Informational).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Light Plane Maintenance Library.Scope: General knowledge book written for General Aviation pilots, owners and mechanics. Written by the Editors of Light Airplane Maintenance magazine.From the dust jacket: "BODY MAINTENANCE will help you to protect and beautify your airplane under the clear and easy-to-follow guidance of experts-the Editors...
Dates:
Copyright: 1987