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United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915-1958)

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Successor: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration [LCCN n 78087581]

Variants: N.A.C.A. // NACA // National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (U.S.) // United States. Advisory Committee for Aeronautics // United States. Aeronautics, National Advisory Committee for

Associated Fields: Aeronautics // Aeronautics and state

Existed: 1915 - 30 Sep 1958 (succeeded by NASA)

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

"Hydrodynamic Properties of Planing Surfaces and Flying Boats" [Translation of paper titled "Materialy po Gidrodinamicheskomu Raschetu Glisserov i Gidrosamoletov" by N. A. Sokolov] (NACA Technical Memorandum 1246), 1932, 1950-10

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.039
Identifier: 20060161
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation). Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum 1246, dated October 1950. Originally published as CAHI [Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute] Report No. 149, 1932, pp. 1-59.

Scope: Translation of academic paper titled "Materialy po Gidrodinamicheskomu Raschetu Glisserov i Gidrosamoletov" by N. A. Sokolov.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1932; Issued: 1950-10

"Hydrodynamic Tests of a 1/10-size Model of the Hull of the Latécoère 521 Flying Boat – NACA Model 83" (NACA Technical Notes No. 836), 1941-12

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.030
Identifier: 20140203
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 836, dated December 1941.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Roland E. Olson and Lindsay J. Lina of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1941-12

"Investigation in the Langley 19-Foot Pressure Tunnel of Two Wings of NACA 65-210 and 64-210 Airfoil Sections with Various Type Flaps" (NACA Report No. 942), 1949

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.026
Identifier: 20060147
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 942, published in 1949.

Scope: NACA research report by James C. Sivells and Stanley H. Spooner.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1949

"Investigation of Separation of the Turbulent Boundary Layer" (NACA Report 1030), 1951

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.027
Identifier: 20060150
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 1030, published in 1951.

Scope: Research report by G. B. Schubauer and P. S. Klebanoff of the United States National Bureau of Standards, with funding provided by NACA.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1951

"Lift and Drag of Wings with Small Span" [Translation of paper titled "Auftrieb und Widerstand des Tragflügels kleiner Spannweite" by F. Weinig] (NACA Technical Memorandum No. 1151), 1942-09-08, 1947-08

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.039
Identifier: 20060160
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation). Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum No.1151, dated August 1947. Originally published as Deutsche Luftfahrtforschung Forschungsbericht [German Aviation Research Report] Nr. 1665 (dated September 8, 1942 in Stuttgart) by Zentrale für wissenschaftliches Berichtswesen der Luftfahrtforschung des Generalluftzeugmeisters (ZWB) Berlin-Adlershof.Scope: Translation of...
Dates: Publication: 1942-09-08; Issued: 1947-08

"Low-Speed Wind-Tunnel Investigation of the Effects of Propeller Operation at High Thrust on the Longitudinal Stability and Trim of A Twin-Engine Airplane Configuration" (NACA Research Memorandum L52D04), 1952-07-14

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.037
Identifier: 20060162
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Research Memorandum L52D04, dated July 14, 1952. Declassified on December 11, 1953.

Scope: Preliminary classified NACA research report by William C. Sleeman, Jr. and Edward L. Linsley of Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1952-07-14

"Method for Calculating the Rolling and Yawing Moments due to Rolling for Unswept Wings With or Without Flaps or Ailerons By Use of Nonlinear Section Lift Data" (NACA Report 1167), 1954

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.028
Identifier: 20060154
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 1167, published in 1954.

Scope: NACA research report by Albert P. Martina.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1954

"Planing of Watercraft" [Translation of paper titled "Über das Gleiten von Wasserfahrzeugen" by Herbert Wagner] (NACA Technical Memorandum No. 1139), 1933, 1948-04

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.038
Identifier: 20060159
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report (Translation). Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Memorandum No.1139, dated April 1948. Originally published in German in Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnik, Vol. 34, 1933, pages 205-227.

Scope: Translation of academic paper titled "Über das Gleiten von Wasserfahrzeugen" by Herbert Wagner.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1933; Issued: 1948-04

"Preliminary Report on the Characteristics of the N. A. C. A. 4400R Series Airfoils" [Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in March 1939] (NACA Wartime Report L-451), 1939-03, 1947-05-14

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.029
Identifier: 20170499
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Wartime Report L-451, published soon after the end of WW II. Originally published as an Advance Confidential Report in March 1939.

Scope: NACA research report by Albert Sherman.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1939-03; Issued: 1947-05-14

"Preliminary Wind-Tunnel Tests of the Effect of Nacelles on the Characteristics of a Twin-Engine Bomber Model with Low-Drag Wing" (NACA Advance Confidential Report, July 1942), 1942-07

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.029
Identifier: 20060157
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Advance Confidential Report (dated July 1942).

Scope: NACA research report by Carl J. Wenzinger and James C. Sivells.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1942-07