Reference works
Subject
Subject Source: Loc Genre/Form Terms For Library And Archival Materials (Lcgft)
Scope Note: Works intended primarily for consultation rather than for consecutive reading.Broader:
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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Adhesive Bonding: ALCOA Aluminum, 1967, 1967
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 027, Call No.: TN 755 .A53 A33 1967
Identifier: 20061132
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Manufacturer.Scope (from the introduction): "WHY ADHESIVES ADHERE. On evidence, the use of glues and cements is almost as old as mankind itself - adhesive bonding is indeed an ancient art. In recent decades, it has become a highly developed technology utilizing many scientific disciplines. Yet, despite its widely accepted status as a reliable industrial tool, adhesive...
Dates:
Copyright: 1967; Publication: 1967
Aircraft Tubing Data (Special Reprinting as War Edition), 1941, 1943-06
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0006
Identifier: 20060324
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Manufacturer.
Scope: TBD.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1941; Revised: 1943-06
ALCOA Structural Handbook: A Design Manual For Aluminum, 1960, 1960
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 026, Call No.: TA 480 .A6 A6 1960
Identifier: 20061133
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Manufacturer.Scope (from the introduction): ""The diversity of form, characteristics and uses of aluminum alloy products emphasizes the need for a broad approach to the design of aluminum alloy strength members. This revised edition of the ALCOA STRUCTURAL HANDBOOK presents such an approach. The information is presented by means of formulas,...
Dates:
Copyright: 1960; Publication: 1960
AOPA's Airport Directory: The Pilot and FBO Flight Planning Guide (2009-2010 Edition), 2009
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 191, Call No.: TL 726.2 .A72 2009-2010
Identifier: 20062055
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Government Civil.Scope (from Preface): "The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association is pleased to provide you with AOPA's Airport Directory 2009-2010. The forty-seventh hinting of the guide compliments the most recent and comprehensive version of AOPAs Airport Directory Online at waopa.org/members/airports and the many powerful flight ning resources at...
Dates:
Copyright: 2009
Baughman's Aviation Dictionary and Reference Guide: Aero-Thesaurus (1st Edition, 4th Printing), 1940, 1940
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 220, Call No.: TL 509 .B35 1940
Identifier: 20061178
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Foreword): "The rapid advance of aviation has created a new field of nomenclature for the expression of the specialized groups responsible for its development. An earnest attempt has been made in the preparation of this work to assemble and clearly define this nomenclature so that it may be more readily disseminated The...
Dates:
Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940
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
Factors and Formulas: Weights, Areas, and Volumes [of aluminum alloy products], 1963, 1963
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0010
Identifier: 20061173
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Manufacturer.
Scope: TBD.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1963; Publication: 1963
Helicopter Data Chart (including Convertiplanes) [General Electric Small Engine Department, Lynn MA], 1960
Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxxx
Identifier: 20135027
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Tool / Device).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Source: Company (Manufacturer).
Document Number: TBD
Scope: Reversible plastic helicopter (including Convertiplane) data reference chart. Made by the General Electric Small Engine Department, Lynn MA.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Issued: 1960
Mathematical Tables from Handbook of Chemistry & Physics (Fifth Edition), 1936, 1936
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 006, Call No.: QA 47 .C4 1936
Identifier: 20061161
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative referenceAuthority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Preface):
"Originally intended to provide adequate means for the ordinary computations of chemistry and physics the collection has been gradually enlarged and has for several years been published as a separate book. In response to the increasing demand for this volume the size and form is being changed to one better suited to...
Dates:
Copyright: 1936; Publication: 1936
Metals Handbook: Vol. 1, Properties and Selections of Metals (8th Edition), 1961, 1961
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 025, Call No.: TA 459 .M43 V.1 1961
Identifier: 20061158
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Manufacturer.Scope (from the Preface): "This is the first of a series of volumes that will supersede and expand the single-volume 7th edition of the Metals Handbook. In this new volume, the aim of the Metals Handbook Committee and the authors is twofold: to present significant data on the properties of metals in an orderly way, and to provide practical...
Dates:
Copyright: 1961; Publication: 1961
