Instructional and Educational works
Subject
Subject Source: Loc Genre/Form Terms For Library And Archival Materials (Lcgft)
Scope Note: Scope note: Works whose main purpose is to convey knowledge, attitudes, and/or skills.Variants: Classroom materials // Curriculum materials // Educational materials // Educational works // Instructional materials // Instructional works // Learning materials // Teaching materials // Teaching works // Training materials // Training works
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Aero Engineering: A Comprehensive Work for Those Engaged in the Production, Assembly, Testing, Maintenance, and Overhaul of Aircraft (Volume II Part 1: Production)
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 056, Call No.: TL 671 .A26v.2 pt.1
Identifier: 20060301
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: Volume II, Part 1: Production (pages 1-400)Series: Aero Engineering (3 Volumes in six books, plus Chart Volume)Scope: This illustrated technical reference book, published January 1, 1937, is the 3rd of 7 books in the series. It is a compilation of short articles that provide detailed information about the developments,...
Dates:
Publication: 1937-01-01
Aero Engineering: A Comprehensive Work for Those Engaged in the Production, Assembly, Testing, Maintenance, and Overhaul of Aircraft (Volume II Part 2: Production), 1937-01-01
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 057, Call No.: TL 671 .A26v.2 pt.2
Identifier: 20060302
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: Volume II, Part 2: Production (pages 401 - 846)Series: Aero Engineering (3 Volumes in six books, plus Chart Volume)Scope: This illustrated technical reference book, published January 1, 1937, is the 3rd of 7 books in the series. It is a compilation of short articles that provide detailed information about the developments,...
Dates:
Publication: 1937-01-01
Aerodynamic Drag: Practical Data On Aerodynamic Drag, 1951, 1951
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 048, Call No.: TL 574 .D7 H6
Identifier: 20060331
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"This book specializing on the subject of drag, is not a theoretical textbook.
The results of theoretical calculations are used, however, as a basis and as a framework, within which the various problems concerning the drag of bodies in air or in any other medium are presented. The author's objective is to present...
Dates:
Copyright: 1951; Publication: 1951
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
Aircraft Engines: Theory, Analysis, Design and Operation, 1936, 1936
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 085, Call No.: TL 701 .D58
Identifier: 20180011
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"This volume has been prepared with a twofold aim:
1. It is designed for a textbook in engineering courses for undergraduate and post-graduate students.
2. It forms a collection of material which is largely new, and which should prove valuable to anyone concerned with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1936; Publication: 1936
Aircraft Engines (Volume One), 1940
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 087, Call No.: TL 701 .J8V.1 1940
Identifier: 20180003
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface):
"The object of the present book, which is the first of two volumes on aircraft engines, is an endeavour to present the principles and results of relevant research work upon internal combustion engines, for the benefit of those entering or already engaged in aircraft engineering work. It is also written in order to fill...
Dates:
Publication: 1940
Application of the Brüel & Kjaer Measuring Systems to Acoustic Noise Measurements (Second Edition), 1971-01, 1973-01
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 015, Call No.: QC 243 .B86 1971
Identifier: 20061153
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
""To be able to effectively control noise it is necessary that the noise be measured objectively, according to more or less internationally standardized procedures, and that the measured results are evaluated against predetermined criteria for acceptance. The intention of this book is to briefly describe some of the...
Dates:
Publication: 1971-01; Printed: 1973-01
Automobile Body Engineering and Surface Development: Introducing the "Replicator Method", 1946, 1946
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 033, Call No.: TL 255 .C5
Identifier: 20060362
Scope and Contents
"Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative referenceAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
""This book is dedicated to the passenger car body industry and the men of know-how, whose responsibilities are to work out the engineering and development problems and pass the information to the fabricating branches to complete the product. It contains new methods of body surface development and methods...
Dates:
Copyright: 1946; Publication: 1946
Experimental Aerodynamics, 1940, 1940
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 037, Call No.: TL 566 .P3
Identifier: 20061109
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"The following short text on Experimental Aerodynamics is written specifically to teach the uninitiated some simple, interesting, and practical methods of experimental aerodynamic technique. To accomplish this, the author has attempted to write with a minimum of academic profundity. Moreover, the fundamental data and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940
Flight Instruments, 1942, 1942
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 063, Call No.: TL 589 .H8 1942
Identifier: 20061175
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: An introductory overview of various aircraft insturments.Contents (from Table of Contents):
1. Aircraft Instruments - Part I
2. Aircraft Instruments - Part II
3. The Turn and Bank Indicator
4. The Rate of Climb Indicator and the Altimeter
5. The Pitot-Static Tube and Airspeed Indicator
6. The Tachometer,...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942