Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.
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Found in 193 Collections and/or Records:
Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1929
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 078, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180006
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Textbook
Authority: Author (Instructional reference)Scope: "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...
Dates:
Publication: 1929
Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1928
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 077, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20180005
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Textbook
Authority: Author (Instructional reference)Scope: "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...
Dates:
Publication: 1928
"Effect on Variation in Load Factor on Structral Weight of WIngs" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 318), 1921-09-13, 1922-03-15
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.012
Identifier: 20141322
Dates:
1921-09-13; Publication: 1922-03-15
"Effects of Varying Aspect Ratio" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 3), 1918-08
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.003
Identifier: 20140703
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 51 through 54.Scope: Based on "Aeronautical Research Department Report." Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Recent...
Dates:
Publication: 1918-08
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...
Dates:
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....
Dates:
Publication: 1952-02
Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 090, Book: Catalog Number: 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...
Dates:
Publication: 1953-03
Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design (First Edition), 1925
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 084, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
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 — Special collection MC-19, Book: 082, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
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
"Experiments on Thick Wing Sections" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 3) [Photocopy], 1918-12
Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.007
Identifier: 20140707
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. II, No. 3 (dated December 1918). This section on pages 84 through 106.Scope: By the Experimental Department. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Aerodynamic Investigation of...
Dates:
Publication: 1918-12