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Aero Engines: With A General Introductory Account of the Theory of the Internal Combustion Engine

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 069, Call No.: TL 701 .B8 1917
Identifier: 20180004
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Written by G. A. Burls, M.Inst.C.E, "Member of the Institution of Automobile Engineers; Whitworth Exhibitioner." (from the "Preface to the First Edition" [1914]): "A short course of lectures on Aero Engines was given by the author at the Northampton Polytechnic Institute during 1914. On the suggestion of Mr Charles E. Larard, M.Inst.C.E., M.I.M.E., Head of the...
Dates: Publication: 1917

Aero Engines: With A General Introductory Account of the Theory of the Internal Combustion Engine (Eighth Edition), 1917

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 070, Call No.: TL 701 .B8 1917
Identifier: 20123103
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Written by G. A. Burls, M.Inst.C.E, "Member of the Institution of Automobile Engineers; Whitworth Exhibitioner." (from the "Preface to the First Edition" [1914]): "A short course of lectures on Aero Engines was given by the author at the Northampton Polytechnic Institute during 1914. On the suggestion of Mr Charles E. Larard, M.Inst.C.E., M.I.M.E., Head of the...
Dates: Publication: 1917

Aviation Engines: Design, Construction, Operation and Repair, 1917, 1917

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 071, Call No.: TL 701 .P3
Identifier: 20180009
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: A COMPLETE, PRACTICAL TREATISE OUTLINING CLEARLY THE ELEMENTS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERING WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND REPAIR OF AIRPLANE POWER PLANTS; ALSO THE AUXILIARY ENGINE SYSTEMS, SUCH AS LUBRICATION, CARBURETION, IGNITION AND COOLING. IT INCLUDES COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENGINE REPAIRING AND...
Dates: Copyright: 1917; Publication: 1917

The Airplane Engine (First Edition, Second Impression), 1922

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 072, Call No.: TL 701 .M27
Identifier: 20180007
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for an knowledable audience by Lionel S. Marks.Scope (from the Preface): "This volume attempts two things: to formulate existing knowledge of the functioning of the airplane engine and its auxiliaries; and to present and discuss the essential constructive details of those engines whose excellence has resulted in their survival. The material...
Dates: Publication: 1922

The Airplane and Its Engine (First Edition, Third Impression), 1928, 1928

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 073, Call No.: TL 670 .C48 1928
Identifier: 20170271
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: First edition of a technical monograph written for an educated audience by "Charles Hugh Chatfield, S.M. and Charles Fayette Taylor, M. E. (Associate Professors in the Course in Aeronautical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)."From the Preface: "Such a large number and such a wide variety of books on aeronautical subjects are now being published...
Dates: Copyright: 1928; Publication: 1928

The Airplane and Its Engine (Fourth Edition, Second Impression), 1940, 1940

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 074, Call No.: TL 670 .C48 1940
Identifier: 20180015
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Fourth edition of a technical monograph written for an educated audience by C. H. Chatfield, S.M. (Fellow, Institute of Aeronautical Science); C. Fayette Taylor, M. E. (Professor of Automotive Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Fellow, Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences) and Shatswell Ober, S. B. (Associate Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, Massachusetts...
Dates: Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940

Aerodynamics of Propulsion, 1953, 1953

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 075, Call No.: TL 701.1 .K8
Identifier: 20160508
Scope and Contents "Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.NB: Part of the McGraw-Hill's Publications in Aeronautical Science SeriesScope (from Preface): "In this book an account is given of some of the work done in this field and problems that have arisen. Since it is a first survey, it cannot be expected to be exhaustive, and it necessarily reflects the authors' prefer-ences. But it...
Dates: Copyright: 1953; Publication: 1953

Some Unusual Engines, 1975

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 076, Call No.: TL 210 .S43
Identifier: 20171001
Scope and Contents

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

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1975

The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928 [Smithsonian Annals of Flight series, Volume 1, Number 2], 1964

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 077, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20160501
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Publication (Historical Study). Purpose: Scholarly reference. Authority: Author Expertise. Document Number: Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Vol 1, No. 2.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1964

The Liberty Engine: 1918 - 1942 [Smithsonian Annals of Flight series, Volume 1, Number 3], 1968, 1978

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 078, Call No.: TL 515 .S5 vol. 1, no. 3
Identifier: 20212030
Scope and Contents Document Type: Publication (Historical Study). Purpose: Scholarly reference. Authority: Author Expertise. Document Number: Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Volume 1, Number 3.Scope (from the foreword): "In this third number of the Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Philip S. Dickey tells the history of America's remarkable contribution to early aviation, the Liberty engine, the original model of which is now in the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum."...
Dates: Publication: 1968; Issued: 1978