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Airplanes -- Motors -- Superchargers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: BT: Superchargers

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Superchargers for Aviation, 1940, 1942

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 098, Call No.: TL 702 .S8 M6
Identifier: 20180017
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for a knowledgable audience by Dr. Sanford A. Moss ("Consulting Engineer, General Electric Co."), a foremost expert on aeroplane engine superchargers.From the Foreword: "Supercharging has such an important place with the modern internal combustion engine that the publication of the present book seems most timely. The material originally...
Dates: Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1942

"Supercharging Progress in the United States" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 4) [Photocopy], 1919-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.008
Identifier: 20140708
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. II, No. 4 (dated January 1919). This section on pages 5 through 51.Scope: By the Experimental Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Two Independent Compressor Developments for Liberty-12...
Dates: Publication: 1919-01

The Performance of a Supercharged Aero Engine (Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Technical Series #3), 1941, 1997

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 102, Call No.: TL 703 .R6 H66 1997
Identifier: 20160512
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Technical Series #3.NB: The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust and the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation are closely related. From "Rolls-Royce: The Pursuit of Excellence" (1984): "Both organisations share the history of the early days and work closely in harmony. This Historical Series of books was started by the Trust and it is intended that a...
Dates: Copyright: 1941; Publication: 1997