Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.
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Found in 47 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
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
Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design (First Edition), 1925
Item — Book 084, Book: 000
Identifier: 20180012
Abstract
Introduction to Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design The present volume is the first of the AIRPLANE ENGINE DESIGN SERIES to be presented. This volume will include the major portion of engine design problems requiring mathematics and, naturally, the analytical methods treated in the other volumes in connection with the design of other component parts of the engine must frequently be referred to the dynamics of the engine as herein treated. An effort has been made to simplify and condense...
Dates:
Publication: 1925
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
Facts about the Wright Turbo Compound, 1956-05
Item — Box 096, Folder: 001
Identifier: 20210012
Scope and Contents
Type: Technical Sales Brochure
From the Foreword:
The Turbo Compound introduced new concepts of engine economy and performance to the aircraft engine operator. Higher powers are now available without substantial change in cylinder working conditions. With the compound engine these powers have proved practical, and they are achieved with lower specific fuel consumption and without danger of detonation or increased cylinder stress. Furthermore, they are available without...
Dates:
Publication: 1956-05
Garrett TPE331 Turboprop Engine Training Guide, 1989-01-01, 1993-02-25T00:00:00+00:00
Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 20060313
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Instructional Guide
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference - "For Training Purposes Only")
Document Number: TSG-134Scope (From Foreword): "Training Study Guides are provided by AlliedSignal Aerospace Propulsion Engines for the limited purpose of presenting familiarization, illustrations, and general information to students in support of a specific training course only. Information contained herein is intended only as a general description of...
Dates:
Publication: 1989-01-01; Modified: 1993-02-25T00:00:00+00:00