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Found in 593 Collections and/or Records:

Jet Engine... Accident Investigation, 1959, 1959

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 183, Call No.: TL 553.5 .G4
Identifier: 20121111
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)Purpose: Authoritative referenceAuthority: ManufacturerScope: Written in 1959 by Charles W. Myers and Gerald B. Wagner of the Service Training School, Aircraft Gas Turbine Division, General Electric Company in 1959 for students of the GE schoolhouse.From the Introduction: "This manual has been written in an endeavor to equip investigators to analyze a turbojet power plant involved in an accident, to...
Dates: Copyright: 1959; Publication: 1959

Jet: The Story of a Pioneer, 1953, 1953

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 209, Call No.: TL 540 .W48 A3 1953
Identifier: 20171002
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "This book is not an autobiography. It is primarily the history I of my association with the development of the turbo-jet engine in Great Britain. I have included a very brief account of my life prior to my practical work on the turbo-jet engine, in order that the reader may have some idea of the nature of the soil in which the seed of an...
Dates: Copyright: 1953; Publication: 1953

Jet: The Story of a Pioneer, 1954

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 210, Call No.: TL 540 .W48 A3 1954
Identifier: 20180008
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "This book is not an autobiography. It is primarily the history I of my association with the development of the turbo-jet engine in Great Britain. I have included a very brief account of my life prior to my practical work on the turbo-jet engine, in order that the reader may have some idea of the nature of the soil in which the seed of an...
Dates: Publication: 1954

JT9D-7 Troubleshooting Handbook, 1972-07-01

 Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 003
Identifier: 20060311
Scope and Contents Document Type: Instructional Troubleshooting Manual. Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference - marked "For Training Purposes Only")Contents include sections on: - Performance Analysis as an Approach to Troubleshooting - Engine-Airframe Interface Troubleshooting - Engine Component Familiarization - Bleed System Troubleshooting - Bleed System Idle Check Troubleshooting - EVC System Troubleshooting - Fuel System Troubleshooting - Water Injection System Troubleshooting -...
Dates: Publication: 1972-07-01

Kaman Helicopters and the Evolution of Vertical Flight (33rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 15, 1996 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York), 1996-05-15, 1996

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 217, Call No.: HD 9711 .K355 1996
Identifier: 20136005
Scope and Contents Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 33rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 15, 1996 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York by Charles H. Kaman, founder of the Kaman Corporation and a helicopter pioneer.Contents (from the Introduction): "It's a delightful treat to be back here at the Wings Club. I have been coming to the Wings Club since the early days...
Dates: 1996-05-15; Copyright: 1996

Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms (Solutions Manual), 1959, 1959

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 030, Call No.: z - TBD
Identifier: 20061179
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: This solutions manual was written in 1959 by Jospeh Edward Shigley, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Michigan, and goes with Shigley's textbook Kinematic Analysis of Mechanisms.

Contents: The booklet provides detailed answers to problems in the textbook.

Dates: Copyright: 1959; Publication: 1959

"Landing Gear Loads Obtained During Simulated Landing Tests over Various Obstacles" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2690), 1965-01

 Item — Box MC-019-003, Folder: 001.A.063
Identifier: 20060068
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2690, dated March 1965.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Robert C. Dreher of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1965-01

"Large Scale Wind-Tunnel Tests of a Wingless Vertical Take-Off and Landing Aircraft - Preliminary Results" (NASA Technical Note TN D-326) [Photocopy], 1960-10-01

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.046
Identifier: 20060007
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-326, dated October 1, 1960.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by David G. Koenig and James A. Brady.

Contents: R&D work on wingless vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

Dates: Publication: 1960-10-01

"Large-Scale Wind-Tunnel Tests of an Airplane Model With an Unswept Tilt Wing of Aspect Ratio 5.5, and With Various Stall Control Devices" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2133), 1964-02

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.053
Identifier: 20060034
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2133, dated February 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by James A. Weiberg and Demo J. Giulianetti of Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1964-02

"Large-Scale Wind-Tunnel Tests of descent Performance of an Airplane Model Wigh A Tilt Wing and Differential Propeller Thrust" (NASA Technical Note TN D-1857), 1964-10

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.051
Identifier: 20060028
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-1857, dated October 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Wallace H. Deckert, V. Robert Page and Stanley O. Dickinson of Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1964-10