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Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.

 Organization

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Sub-series VII.C: Aviation History (Organizations & Methods)

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Collection includes documents, 16mm film and 35mm film clips donated by AEHS Members, as well as 33 documents donated by George Martin and 100 documents donated by Saverio Morea. The AEHS collection includes subjects on aviation training, aircraft research and design publications, aircraft component service manuals, aircraft operating manuals, aircraft engines, reference books, standards and publications.

Dates: 1911 - 2013

Superchargers for Aviation, 1942

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 088, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180017
Abstract An Illuminating, Authoritative Text by the Inventor of the Supercharger (Dr. Sanford A. Moss, Ph.D.)(back cover). 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 appeared in the weekly numbers of the aviation publication Aeronautics, issued under the auspices of the present publishers in 1941, but the author has considerably revised and extended this matter for...
Dates: 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

"Supplement to Information Circular Vol. II, No. 154: Report on Special Airplane Wheel and Tire" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 154 (Supplement)), 1921-10-15

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.010
Identifier: 20141155
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 154 Supplement (dated October 15, 1921 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1400, dated October 15, 1920).

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1921-10-15

"Test of Five Thick-Walled Leakproof Tanks Supplied by Miller Rubber Company" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 114), 1920-07-21, 1920-09-25

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141114
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. 114 (dated September 25, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1334, dated July 21, 1920.

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-07-21; Publication: 1920-09-25

"Test of Second Shipment Braender Experimental Leakproof Tanks" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 113), 1920-06-01, 1920-09-25

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141113
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. 113 (dated September 25, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1330, dated June 1, 1920.

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-06-01; Publication: 1920-09-25

"Test of Thick-Walled Leak-Proof Tanks Supplied by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co." (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 136), 1920-08-24, 1920-11-30

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141136
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. 136 (dated November 30, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1364, dated Auguest 24, 1920.

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-08-24; Publication: 1920-11-30

"Test Report of Kellogg 600-Watt Reverse Current Relay" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 189), 1920-10-25, 1921-03-20

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.010
Identifier: 20141190
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 189 (dated March 20, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1429, dated October 25, 1920).

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-10-25; Publication: 1921-03-20

The Aircraft Engine and its Operation, 1962-01, 1951

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 089, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20191011
Scope and Contents Document Type: Engine Operations ManualDocument Number: PWA109702From the FOREWORD: The aircraft engine is designed to power aircraft in flight. Its construction, installation, servicing, and repair present many interesting and important problems; but its actual operation is, naturally, of more immediate concern to the pilot. A number of texts, handbooks, and manuals are available which discuss the principles of engine design and installation, and describe the...
Dates: Publication: 1962-01; Copyright: 1951

The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and its Operation, 1952-06, 1958-02

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 098, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20220214
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: PWA Operating Instruction 200 (PWA Part No. 182408) From the Preface: “The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and Its Operation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operating Instructions 200, has been rewritten to provide aircraft flight and ground crews with a practical basic manual for aircraft gas turbine engines. Numerous good texts are available to the student of theory and...
Dates: Publication: 1952-06; Modified: 1958-02