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Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Curtiss OX-5 Aeronautical Engine Handbook and Repair Manual, 1925

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 004
Identifier: 20212021
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Handbook and Repair Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)

From Page 1: "The Curtiss OX-5 motor has been conceded to be by far the most practical and reliable motor on the American market for light aircraft. Our stock of these motors is sufficient to take care of the needs for several years. We maintain an enormous stock of parts for both OX-5 and OXX-6 motors. These parts are new and in perfect condition."

Dates: Publication: 1925

"Degrandeville Propeller System" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 3), 1918-08

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.003
Identifier: 20140703
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 55 through 65.Scope: Based on "Propeller Department Report." Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Methods of Manufacture and...
Dates: Publication: 1918-08

"Description and Adjustment of Prouty Oxygen Gas Apparatus" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 174), 1920-08-13, 1921-01-15

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.010
Identifier: 20141175
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 174 (dated January 15, 1921 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1402, dated August 13, 1920).

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

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-08-13; Publication: 1921-01-15

"Design and Stress Analysis of Wings for PW-2 Night Pursuit Type" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 150), 1920-09-30, 1920-12-30

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141150
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. 150 (dated December 30, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1386, dated September 30, 1920).

Scope: Report prepared by S. & A. Branch, Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-09-30; Publication: 1920-12-30

"Design and Testing of Wing Ribs" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 4), 1918-09

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.004
Identifier: 20140704
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 4 (dated September 1918). This section on pages 5 through 25.Scope: By Aeronautical Research Section. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Methods of Conducting...
Dates: Publication: 1918-09

"Design of Standard Lugs" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 152), 1920-09-16, 1920-12-30

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141152
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. 152 (dated December 30, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1361, dated September 16, 1920).

Scope: Report prepared by S. & A. Branch, Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-09-16; Publication: 1920-12-30

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1929

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 078, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180006
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Textbook Authority: Author (Instructional reference)Scope: "This book deals principally with aircraft gasoline engines and their accessories, such as carburetors, magnetos, starters, etc., the idea being to familiarize the student, the mechanic, and the public in general, who are mechanically inclined, with the construction and the principle of operation of the modern gasoline engine designed for aircraft work.Many will want to know more about...
Dates: Publication: 1929

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1928

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 077, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180005
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Textbook Authority: Author (Instructional reference)Scope: "This book deals principally with aircraft gasoline engines and their accessories, such as carburetors, magnetos, starters, etc., the idea being to familiarize the student, the mechanic, and the public in general, who are mechanically inclined, with the construction and the principle of operation of the modern gasoline engine designed for aircraft work.Many will want to know more about...
Dates: Publication: 1928

"Effects of Varying Aspect Ratio" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 3), 1918-08

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.003
Identifier: 20140703
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 51 through 54.Scope: Based on "Aeronautical Research Department Report." Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Recent...
Dates: Publication: 1918-08

Engine Analyzer Handbook (Eastern Air Lines) [for use with Pratt & Whitney R-3350 engines], 1956-03-01

 Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 006
Identifier: 20060351
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) From the Introduction: “This manual is intended to serve as a ready reference for Eastern Air Lines flight engineers who use the Sperry Engine Analyzer as a troubleshooting tool.Since more effective use of the Engine Analyzer requires a sound knowledge of the [Pratt & Whitney] R-3350 engine and its ignition system, engine and ignition system information have been...
Dates: Publication: 1956-03-01