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Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.

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Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

"731-3/-5 Differences" [presentation of differences between Garrett TFE 731-3 and TFE 731-5 turbofan aircraft engines], 1986-12-08

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 20060310
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Presentation (includes detailed black & white line drawings). Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: Garrett TSG-131 & F-72-zz-xxx (appears to be a contract number with zz being section numbers and xxx being page numbers).

Scope: Section One: Specificiations, Section Two: Mechanical Differences & Tooling, Section Three: Electronic Engine Control

Dates: 1986-12-08

Aircraft Engines: Theory, Analysis, Design and Operation, 1936

 Item — Book 083, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180011
Abstract PREFACE: This volume has been prepared with a twofold aim: 1. It is designed for a textbook in engineering courses for undergraduate and post-graduate students. 2. It forms a collection of material which is largely new, and which should prove valuable to anyone concerned with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of aircraft engines. This book covers the basic theory and principles of aircraft-engine design and operation, and the authors believe it to be one of three volumes...
Dates: Publication: 1936

Aviation Engines: Design, Construction, Operation and Repair, 1917

 Item — Book 081, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180009
Abstract

A COMPLETE, PRACTICAL TREATISE OUTLINING CLEARLY THE ELEMENTS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERING WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND REPAIR OF AIRPLANE POWER PLANTS; ALSO THE AUXILIARY ENGINE SYSTEMS, SUCH AS LUBRICATION, CARBURETION, IGNITION AND COOLING. IT INCLUDES COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENGINE REPAIRING AND SYSTEMATIC LOCATION OF TROUBLES, TOOL EQUIPMENT AND USE OF TOOLS, ALSO OUTLINES THE LATEST MECHANICAL PROCESSES.

Dates: Publication: 1917

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

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

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1929

 Item — Book 078, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180006
Abstract 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 maintenance of such engines, and with this in mind the subjects of disassembly, inspection, and...
Dates: Publication: 1929

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1928

 Item — Book 077, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180005
Abstract 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 maintenance of such engines, and with this in mind the subjects of disassembly, inspection, and...
Dates: Publication: 1928

Engine Analyzer Handbook (Eastern Air Lines), 1956-03-01

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
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

Engine Analyzer Operator's Handbook (Sperry Gyroscope Company), 1952-02

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 20060350
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: Publication No. 23-117From the Introduction: “This pocket handbook is intended to serve as a reference for operating and ground maintenance personnel when using any model of the Sperry Engine Analyzer. It contains a general description, principles of operation, the required component adjustments, synchronizing generator timing methods, and operating information....
Dates: Publication: 1952-02

Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03

 Item — Book 090, Book: 000
Identifier: 20191013
Scope and Contents Document Type: Air Force ManualDocument Number: AF Manual 52-9From the Foreword: 1. PURPOSE. This Manual provides Air Force personnel with a better understanding of the nature and possibilities of engine conditioning for reciprocating engines.2. APPLICABILITY. The material included is for use by flight crews and operations personnel, as well as maintenance personnel and engine conditioning crews. 3. CONTENT. This Manual explains and defines...
Dates: Publication: 1953-03

Engines (Part I): Dealing With the Maintenance and Repair of the Armstrong Siddeley "Cheetah IX," the "Tiger VIII," and "Lynx IVC" Engines, 1940

 Item — Book 082, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180010
Abstract PREFACE: Three outstanding examples from the Armstrong Siddeley range of engines form the subject-matter of the present volume. The engines in question are: the "Cheetah IX," the " Tiger VIII," and the " Lynx IVC." Each section begins by describing briefly the leading features of the engine under discussion. Detailed instructions are then given for the dismantling, inspection, and re-assembling of the component parts. Broadly speaking, each section deals with what may be described " top...
Dates: Publication: 1940