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United States. Army. Air Service. Engineering Division

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1919-05-13 - 1926-10-15

Historical

NACO Authority File: found: National Archives Records of United States Air Force Commands, August 23, 2017:Record Group 342.3 (Engineering Division, Air Service, redesignated Materiel Division, Air Corps, Oct. 15, 1926; redesignated Materiel Center, Army Air Forces, Mar. 6, 1942)

Topics

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

"First Full Throttle Endurance Test of Liberty Engine, Equipped with Various Experimental Materials" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. VI, No. 523), 1925-03-24, 1925-09-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.019
Identifier: 20200081
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 523 (dated September 1, 1925), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2490 (dated March 24, 1925).Scope: Power Plant Section Report prepared by Svend A. Christiansen, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.Contents: "OBJECT OF TEST The object of this test was to determine the...
Dates: 1925-03-24; Publication: 1925-09-01

"Flow of Air Around a Rotating Cylinder" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. VI, No. 510), 1925-01-07, 1925-06-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.019
Identifier: 20200100
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 510 (dated June 1, 1925), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2462 (dated January 7, 1925).

Scope: Airplane Section report prepared by E.N. Fales, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1925-01-07; Publication: 1925-06-01

"Heat Treating Bath Composed of Sodium Chloride, Sodium Carbonate, and Sodium Cyanide" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 363), 1922-05-17, 1922-08-15

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.014
Identifier: 20141368
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 363 (August 15, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1924 (dated May 17, 1922).Scope: Material Section Report No. 166, prepared by E.V. Schaal, Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.Contents: See title. Looks at heat treating various types of steel used for...
Dates: 1922-05-17; Publication: 1922-08-15

"Impact Test of a JN-4 Tail Skid and Landing Chassis" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 409), 1922-09-19, 1923-04-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.016
Identifier: 20141414
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 409 (dated April 1, 1923), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2018 (dated September 19, 1922).

Scope: Report prepared by D. B. Weaver of the Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title. Test was done with a non-flyable JN-4.

Dates: 1922-09-19; Publication: 1923-04-01

"Interior Corrosion of Steel Struts and its Prevention" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 374), 1922-06-05, 1922-09-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.014
Identifier: 20141379
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 374 (September 1, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1949 (dated June 5, 1922).

Scope: Material Section Report No. 172, prepared by V. M. Wade, Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1922-06-05; Publication: 1922-09-01

"Investigation of Copper-Silicon-Aluminum Alloys With and Without Manganese" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 385), 1922-06-30, 1922-12-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.016
Identifier: 20141390
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 385 (December 1, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1964 (dated June 30, 1922).Scope: Material Section Report No. 178, prepared by E. H. Dix, Jr. & A. J. Lyon, Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.Contents: See title. Of note, Dix went on to work an a key...
Dates: 1922-06-30; Publication: 1922-12-01

"Investigation of Fatigue and Vibration of Metals. Part I. Tests on the Upton-Lewis and Farmer Machines" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 255), 1921-02-15, 1921-07-15

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.011
Identifier: 20141256
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 255 (dated July 15, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1540 (dated February 11, 1921).

Scope: Material section report No. 127, prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1921-02-15; Publication: 1921-07-15

"Investigation of Forged and Cast Brass" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 335), 1921-12-14, 1922-04-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.012
Identifier: 20141339
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 335 (dated April 1, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1802. Prepared December 14, 1921.

Scope: Material Section Report No. 158, prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1921-12-14; Publication: 1922-04-01

"Investigation of Physical and Chemical Properties of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Sheet, Part 1" (Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-Than-Air) Vol. II, No. 123), 1920-09-01, 1920-10-30

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141123
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 123 (dated October 30, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1356, dated September 1, 1920) and Materials Section Report No. 99.

Scope: Report prepared by Materials Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-09-01; Publication: 1920-10-30

"Investigation of Physical and Chemical Properties of Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet, Part II. Duralumin Sheet" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 208), 1920-11-08, 1921-05-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.011
Identifier: 20141209
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 208 (dated May 1, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1432 (dated November 8, 1920).

Scope: Material section report No. 111, prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-11-08; Publication: 1921-05-01