Instructional and educational works -- Handbooks and manuals
Subject
Subject Source: Loc Genre/Form Terms For Library And Archival Materials (Lcgft)
Scope Note: A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of itVariants: Companions (Handbooks) // Enchiridia // Enchiridions // Manuals // Pocket Companions // Vade-mecums
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
New Lessons in Arc Welding (Second Edition), 1957, 1957-08
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 066, Call No.: TK 4660 .L485 1957
Identifier: 20061129
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (General).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1957; Publication: 1957-08
Precautions and Safe Practices In Welding and Cutting with Oxy-Acetylene Equipment (Twenty-Fourth Edition), 1939, 1949
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0004
Identifier: 20172117
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Manufacturer.
Scope: TBD.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1939; Publication: 1949
"Rules and Regulations" [Employee handbook for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft emplyees)], 1937-07-20
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170513
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Record (Business).Purpose: Business activities.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Employee handbook issued to Pratt & Whitney Aircraft emplyees.Contents: Topics include: badges, lockers, hours, starting times, telephone calls, sanitary precautions, cafeteria, cooperation, prevention of accidents, insurance, general shop rules and safety/fire rules.From the Preface: "Pratt...
Dates:
Issued: 1937-07-20
The Aircraft Engine and its Operation, 1962-01, 1951
Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20191011
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Engine Operations ManualDocument Number: PWA109702From the FOREWORD: The aircraft engine is designed to power aircraft in flight. Its construction, installation, servicing, and repair present many interesting and important problems; but its actual operation is, naturally, of more immediate concern to the pilot. A number of texts, handbooks, and manuals are available which discuss the principles of engine design and installation, and describe the...
Dates:
Publication: 1962-01; Copyright: 1951
The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and its Operation, 1952-06, 1958-02
Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20220214
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference)
Document Number: PWA Operating Instruction 200 (PWA Part No. 182408) From the Preface: “The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and Its Operation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operating Instructions 200, has been rewritten to provide aircraft flight and ground crews with a practical basic manual for aircraft gas turbine engines. Numerous good texts are available to the student of theory and...
Dates:
Publication: 1952-06; Revised: 1958-02
The Oxwelder’s Handbook: Instructions for Welding and Cutting by the Oxy-Acetylene Process (15th Edition), 1939
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0004
Identifier: 20172118
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Manufacturer.
Scope: TBD.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1939
The Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook (First Edition, Fourth Printing), 1984, 1984
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 170, Call No.: TL 693 .I4 1984
Identifier: 20062015
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction):
"It's not just hems and haws from fledgling pilots that are disturbing; those we expect and could live with. Instead, it's the garbled, disjointed communications, the incomplete communications, the air-consuming hesitations, the rambling, the lack of knowing what to say and how to say it and, in some cases, the...
Dates:
Copyright: 1984; Publication: 1984