United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915-1958)
Biography
Successor: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration [LCCN n 78087581]
Variants: N.A.C.A. // NACA // National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (U.S.) // United States. Advisory Committee for Aeronautics // United States. Aeronautics, National Advisory Committee for
Associated Fields: Aeronautics // Aeronautics and state
Existed: 1915 - 30 Sep 1958 (succeeded by NASA)
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
"A Comparison of the Results from General Tank Tests of 1/6- and 1/12-Full Size Models of the British Singapore IIC Flying Boat" (NACA Technical Notes No. 858), 1942-08
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 858, dated August 1942.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Starr Truscott and John R. Dawson of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
"A Semiempirical Procedure for Computing the Water-Pressure Distrubution on Flat and V-Bottom Prismatic Surfaces During Impact or Planing" (NACA Technical Note 2583), 1951-12
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2583, dated December 1951.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Robert F. Smiley of Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
"A Survey Of The Flow At The Plane Of The Propeller Of A Twin-Engine Airplane" (NACA Technical Note 2192), 1950-09
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2192, dated September 1950.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by John C. Roberts and Paul F. Yaggy of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffett Field, Calif.
Contents: See title.
"Aerodynamic Characteristics of a 4-Engine Monoplane Showing Comparison of Air-Cooled and Liquid-Cooled Engine Installations" [Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in July 1939] (NACA Wartime Report L-471), 1939-07, 1947-05-05
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference).
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Wartime Report L-471, published soon after the end of WW II. Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in July 1939.
Scope: NACA research report by Abe Silverstein and Herbert A. Wilson, Jr.
Contents: See title.
"Aerodynamic Characteristics of Three Deep-Step Planing-Tail flying-Boat Hulls" (NACA Research Memorandum L8I27), 1948-10-22
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Research Memorandum L8I27, dated October 22, 1948. Declassified on January 15, 1952.
Scope: Preliminary classified NACA research report by John M. Riebe and Rodger L Naeseth of Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
"Aerodynamic Characteristics of Three Planing-Tail Flying-Boat Hulls" (NACA Technical Note No. 1306), 1947-06
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 1306, dated June 1947.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Campbell C. Yates and John M. Riebe of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
"Aerodynamics Of The Fuselage" [Translation of paper titled "Zur Aerodynamik des Flugzeugrumpfenes" by H. Multhopp]" (NACA Technical Memorandum No. 1036), 1941-03-29, 1942-12
Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation).
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum No.1036, dated December 1942. Originally published in German in Luftfahrtforschung, Vol. 18, No. 2-3, March 29, 1941, pages 52-56.
Scope: Translation of academic paper titled "Zur Aerodynamik des Flugzeugrumpfenes" by H. Multhopp.
Contents: See title.
"An Analyisis of the Effect of Lift-Drag Ratio and Stalling Speed On Landing-Flare Characteristics" (NACA Technical Note 1930), 1949-09
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 1930, dated September 1949.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by J. Calvin Lovell and Stanley Lipson of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
"Analysis and Prediction of Longitudinal Stability of Airplanes" (NACA Report No. 711), 1941
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference)
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 711, published in 1941.
Scope: NACA research report by R. R. Gilruth and M. D. White.
Contents: See title.
"Analysis of Means of Improving the Uncontrolled Lateral Motions of Personal Airplanes" (NACA Report 1035), 1951
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference).
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 1035, published in 1951.
Scope: NACA research report by Marion O. McKinney, Jr.
Contents: See title.