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Found in 437 Collections and/or Records:

Engine Analyzer Operator's Handbook (Sperry Gyroscope Company), 1952-02

 Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 006
Identifier: 20060350
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: Publication No. 23-117From the Introduction: “This pocket handbook is intended to serve as a reference for operating and ground maintenance personnel when using any model of the Sperry Engine Analyzer. It contains a general description, principles of operation, the required component adjustments, synchronizing generator timing methods, and operating information....
Dates: Publication: 1952-02

Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 090, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20191013
Scope and Contents Document Type: Air Force ManualDocument Number: AF Manual 52-9From the Foreword: 1. PURPOSE. This Manual provides Air Force personnel with a better understanding of the nature and possibilities of engine conditioning for reciprocating engines.2. APPLICABILITY. The material included is for use by flight crews and operations personnel, as well as maintenance personnel and engine conditioning crews. 3. CONTENT. This Manual explains and defines...
Dates: Publication: 1953-03

Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design (First Edition), 1925

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 084, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180012
Abstract Introduction to Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design The present volume is the first of the AIRPLANE ENGINE DESIGN SERIES to be presented. This volume will include the major portion of engine design problems requiring mathematics and, naturally, the analytical methods treated in the other volumes in connection with the design of other component parts of the engine must frequently be referred to the dynamics of the engine as herein treated. An effort has been made to simplify and condense...
Dates: Publication: 1925

Engines (Part I): Dealing With the Maintenance and Repair of the Armstrong Siddeley "Cheetah IX," the "Tiger VIII," and "Lynx IVC" Engines, 1940

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 082, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180010
Abstract PREFACE: Three outstanding examples from the Armstrong Siddeley range of engines form the subject-matter of the present volume. The engines in question are: the "Cheetah IX," the " Tiger VIII," and the " Lynx IVC." Each section begins by describing briefly the leading features of the engine under discussion. Detailed instructions are then given for the dismantling, inspection, and re-assembling of the component parts. Broadly speaking, each section deals with what may be described " top...
Dates: Publication: 1940

"Equipment for Recording Airplane Take-Off and Landing Characteristics -- Using Two Fixed Position Cameras" (CAA Flight Engineering Report No. 8), 1943-11-15, 1943-10-27

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.042
Identifier: 20060316
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: CAA Flight Engineering Report No. 8, dated November 15, 1943.Note: Includes separate cover memorandum titled "Safety Regulation Release No. 152", dated October 27, 1943, signed by F.M. Lanter, Director of Safety Regulation.Scope (from cover letter): The report "...was prepared for the purpose of describing photographic equipment developed by...
Dates: Publication: 1943-11-15; Issued: 1943-10-27

"Estimation of Range of Stability Derivatives for Current and Future Pilotless Aircraft" (NACA Research Memorandum L7E29), 1947-10-08

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.037
Identifier: 20060165
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Research Memorandum L7E29, dated October 8, 1947. Declassified on December 14, 1953.

Scope: Preliminary classified NACA research report by Marvin Pitkin and Herman O. Ankenbruck of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1947-10-08

"Evaluation of High-Angle-Of-Attack Aerodynamic-Derivative Data and Stall-Flutter Prediction Techniques" (NACA Technical Note 2533), 1951-11

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.035
Identifier: 20060114
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2533, dated November 1951.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Robert L. Halfman, H. C. Johnson and S. M. Haley of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under NACA contract.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1951-11

"Experimental Aerodynamic Derivatives of a Sinusoidally Oscillating Air-Foil in Two-Dimensional Flow" (NACA Report 1108), 1952

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.028
Identifier: 20060153
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 1108, published in 1952.

Scope: NACA research report by Robert L. Halfman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under NACA contract.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1952

"Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Propeller Whirl Flutter of a Power Plant on a Flexible Wing" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2399), 1964-08

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.057
Identifier: 20060047
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2399, dated August 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Robert M. Bennett and Samuel R. Bland of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1964-08

"Experimental Investigation of the Dynamic Stability of a Towed Parawing Glider Air Cargo Delivery System" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2292), 1964-08

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.056
Identifier: 20060040
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2292, dated August 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Robert E. Shanks of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1964-08