Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.
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Found in 593 Collections and/or Records:
Engine Analyzer Handbook (Eastern Air Lines) [for use with Pratt & Whitney R-3350 engines], 1956-03-01
Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 006
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...
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Publication: 1956-03-01
Engine Analyzer Operator's Handbook (Sperry Gyroscope Company), 1952-02
Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 006
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....
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Publication: 1952-02
Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03
Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
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...
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Publication: 1953-03
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...
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Copyright: 1925
Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design (First Edition), 1925
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 096, Call No.: TL 701 .A5
Identifier: 20180012
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." (from the Preface):
"The airplane engine has apparently received an equitable share of attention among technical writers when we consider the numerous other...
Dates:
Copyright: 1925
Engines (Part I): Dealing With the Maintenance and Repair of the Armstrong Siddeley "Cheetah IX", the "Tiger VIII," and "Lynx IVC" Engines [Aeroplane Maintenance and Operation Series, Volume 5], 1940, 1941
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 124, Call No.: TL 701.5 .M655pt.1 1940
Identifier: 20180010
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: InformationalAuthority: Author ExpertiseSeries: Aeroplane Maintenance and Operation Series, Volume 5Scope: A detailed technical manual "compiled by a panel of experts," overseen by General Editor, E. Molloy and Advisory Editor, E.W. Knott. The editors write that "...this book is offered to the ground engineer and air mechanic in the firm belief that it will be found invaluable whenever any...
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Publication: 1940; Issued: 1941
"Equipment for Recording Airplane Take-Off and Landing Characteristics -- Using Two Fixed Position Cameras" (CAA Flight Engineering Report No. 8), 1943-11-15, 1943-10-27
Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.042
Identifier: 20060316
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: CAA Flight Engineering Report No. 8, dated November 15, 1943.Note: Includes separate cover memorandum titled "Safety Regulation Release No. 152", dated October 27, 1943, signed by F.M. Lanter, Director of Safety Regulation.Scope (from cover letter): The report "...was prepared for the purpose of describing photographic equipment developed by...
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Publication: 1943-11-15; Issued: 1943-10-27
"Estimation of Range of Stability Derivatives for Current and Future Pilotless Aircraft" (NACA Research Memorandum L7E29), 1947-10-08
Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.037
Identifier: 20060165
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Research Memorandum L7E29, dated October 8, 1947. Declassified on December 14, 1953.
Scope: Preliminary classified NACA research report by Marvin Pitkin and Herman O. Ankenbruck of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1947-10-08
"Evaluation of High-Angle-Of-Attack Aerodynamic-Derivative Data and Stall-Flutter Prediction Techniques" (NACA Technical Note 2533), 1951-11
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.035
Identifier: 20060114
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Purpose: Authoritative reference
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2533, dated November 1951.
Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Robert L. Halfman, H. C. Johnson and S. M. Haley of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under NACA contract.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1951-11
"Experimental Aerodynamic Derivatives of a Sinusoidally Oscillating Air-Foil in Two-Dimensional Flow" (NACA Report 1108), 1952
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.028
Identifier: 20060153
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report.
Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference).
Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 1108, published in 1952.
Scope: NACA research report by Robert L. Halfman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under NACA contract.
Contents: See title.
Dates:
Publication: 1952