Airplanes -- Materials

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

Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.E: Aeronautical RDT&E (Special Collection)

Advanced Mechanics of Materials (Second Edition), 1932

Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 019, Call No.: TA 350 .S452 1952

Identifier: 20061127

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1932

Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.E: Aeronautical RDT&E (Special Collection)

"Aircraft Materials and Processes" Course Syllabus (under Engineering Defense Training, Lawrence Institute of Technology), Circa 1942-1943

Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.00006.01

Identifier: 20060353.01

Scope and Contents Document Type: Training Material (Study)Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Academic Institute.Note: The syllabus was found with Wartime Training Course #22 Study Materials (related to Aircraft Design and Engineering) and and U.S. Navy Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance Training Booklets. All were likely used by George P. Martin during extensive wartime course work, likely at Lawrence Institute of Technology in Michigan....

Dates: Circa 1942-1943

Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

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

Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

Airplane Sheet Metal Construction, 1941, 1941

Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0005

Identifier: 20060339

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical).

Purpose: Training and Education.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Document Number: Book No. 1.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Copyright: 1941; Publication: 1941

Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

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