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Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Aerodynamics of the Airplane, 1941
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 041, Call No.: TL 570 .M46
Identifier: 20061171
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1941
Aircraft Carburetion, 1946
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 158, Call No.: TL 702 .C3 T5
Identifier: 20060306
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)
Purpose: Training & Education
Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Textbook written by Robert H. Thorner, "Development Engineer, Formerly with Holley Carburetor Company." Initial audience appears to be the large number of military aircraft mechanics being trained by the U.S. military during WWII. Post-war audience was likely growing number of engine mechanics and engineers in rapidly growing commercial aviation field. From the...
Dates:
Copyright: 1946
Aircraft Engine Maintenance, 1942, 1942-12
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 142, Call No.: TL 701.5 .S8
Identifier: 20122034
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)
Purpose: Training & Education
Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Textbook written by James H. Suddeth, "Lieutenant, A-V(S), U.S.N.R [United States Naval Reserve], Formerly Maintenance Engineer, Eastern Air Lines, Inc." Audience appears to be the large number of military aircraft mechanics, especially in the Navy, being trained by the U.S. military during WWII. From the Preface: "Theoretically, a book on maintenance should deal...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942-12
Aircraft Engines: Theory, Analysis, Design and Operation, 1936
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 085, Call No.: TL 701 .D58
Identifier: 20180011
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1936
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.
Scope:
Contents:
Dates:
Publication: 1944; Issued: 1947-02
Introduction to Aerodynamics of a Compressible Fluid, 1947
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 047, Call No.: TL 574 .C4 L5
Identifier: 20061121
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1947
Principles and Problems of Aircraft Engines, 1931, 1931
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 086, Call No.: TL 701 .F3 1931
Identifier: 20180002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1931; Publication: 1931
Production Illustration: The Techniques and Applications of Perspective Engineering Drawings, 1945, 1945-07
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 053, Call No.: TJ 230 .T7
Identifier: 20060364
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)
Purpose: Training & Education
Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Textbook which details the rapid increase in technical illustration due to many factoers, especially war production. Author used his experience at Douglas Aircraft Company as a foundation. From Preface: "The widespread adoption of perspective illustration as a medium of engineering presentation has been so sudden, and its application so varied, that from many quarters a demand...
Dates:
Copyright: 1945; Publication: 1945-07
Resistance of Materials (Second Edition), 1935, 1935
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 022, Call No.: TA 405 .S35 1935
Identifier: 20061117
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Textbook on strengths of materials written by Fred B. Seely, M.S., Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois.From Preface to Second Edition: "It has been the aim in preparing the second edition to give special emphasis to the engineering significance of this subject, and not merely emphasis to mathematical methods of analysis."...
Dates:
Copyright: 1935; Publication: 1935
Techniques Of Observing the Weather, 1947, 1947
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 178, Call No.: QC 871 .H39
Identifier: 20061164
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (preface): THE beginning of all meteorology, weather forecasting, and I climatological studies lies with the original observations of weather and other atmospheric factors. To establish a firm foundation for these sciences a basic and uniform system of observing has been adopted by the International Meteorological Organization. Observing weather is in...
Dates:
Copyright: 1947; Publication: 1947