Special collection MC-19
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Contains 188 Results:
Aircraft Engines … Never a Dull Moment (22nd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 16, 1985 at the Wings Club, New York City), 1985-05-16, 1985
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 095, Call No.: TL 701.7 .N49 1985
Identifier: 20136002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 22nd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 16, 1985 at the Wings Club, New York City by Gerhard Neumann, a WW II engine mechanic in the American Volunteer Group and later U.S. Army Air Forces. He was a key player in the development of the jet engine. He retired as Vice President of General Electric, overseeing their jet engine business....
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1985-05-16; Copyright: 1985
Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design, 1925
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 097, Call No.: TL 701 .A5a
Identifier: 20061101
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)
Purpose: Informational
Authority: Author ExpertiseSeries: First in the planned "Airplane Engine Design Series."Scope: Written by Glenn D. Angle, "Consulting Engineer; formerly In Charge of the Design of Airplane Engines for the United States Army Air Service with Freehand Illustrations by the Author." (from the Preface):
"The airplane engine has apparently received an equitable share of attention among technical...
Dates:
Copyright: 1925
Chrysler Aircraft Engines, 2012, 2012-11-21
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 099, Call No.: TL 703 .C4 M33 2012
Identifier: 20125000
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: The definative historical and technical study of Chrysler's aircraft engines written by Kimble D. McCutcheon, President of the Aircraft Engine Historical Society, and himself a certified aircraft powerplant mechanic.From the back cover: "From the early 1930s until just after World War II, when gas turbines were practically unknown, engine designers worked to create a new...
Dates:
Copyright: 2012; Publication: 2012-11-21
Rolls-Royce: The Merlin At War, 1978, 1978
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 100, Call No.: HD 9711 .G74r
Identifier: 20171007
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: This is the third of three books in the history. Scope: Historical study of the Rolls-Royce company, written by Ian Lloyd, an independent historian.From the dust jacket: "The history of the Battle of Britain, which will certainly rank as one of the decisive battles of British, if not world, history, will be rewritten by many authors. In this book, the third in his...
Dates:
Copyright: 1978; Publication: 1978
Aircraft Diesels [Second Printing], 1940
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 103, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W47
Identifier: 20170272
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for a knowledgable audience by Paul H. Wilkinson. From back flap: "Mr. Wilkinson served his engineering apprenticeship with the British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd. (English branch of the General Electric Company). Later, he went to the Royal Aircraft Establishment and spent most of his time during the World War (1914-1919) on inspection of British...
Dates:
Copyright: 1940
Diesel Aviation Engines, 1940, 1942
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 104, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W53
Identifier: 20123097
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)
Purpose: Informational
Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Technical monograph about diesel engines used in various types of aircraft. Written by Paul H. Wilkinson, "Diesel Aviation Consulting Engineer" From Chapter 1: "Most people in the United States who are interested in aviation associate the gasoline engine with the airplane as its power plant.True, the gasoline engine has made flight possible and it has been...
Dates:
Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1942
Fuel Economy in Aviation [NASA Special Publication SP-462], 1983
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 106, Call No.: TL 704.7 .E78 1983
Identifier: 20123078
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NASA SP-462 ?
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Dates:
Publication: 1983
Aircraft Propeller Handbook (Revised Edition), 1943
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 108, Call No.: TL 705 .F36 1943
Identifier: 20061106
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Authority: Author Expertise.
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Publication: 1943
Airplane Propeller Principles (Second Printing), 1944, 1947-02
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 109, Call No.: TL 705 .N4
Identifier: 20061104
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Authority: Author Expertise.
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Dates:
Publication: 1944; Issued: 1947-02
Aircraft Propeller Design (First Edition, Seventh Impression), 1930
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 110, Call No.: TL 705 .W44
Identifier: 20061114
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Authority: Author Expertise.
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Publication: 1930