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Thompson, William

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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Aircraft Engine Maintenance for the Engine Mechanic, 1939

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 140, Call No.: TL 701.5 .B7
Identifier: 20121109
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical) Purpose: Training & Education Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Book written by "Daniel J. Brimm, Jr., M.A., AFIAeS (Licensed Pilot; Licensed Airplane and Engine Mechanic; Instructor in Airplane Engines, New York City School of Aviation Trades. Formerly Test Pilot; Manager Marine Flying Services; Chief Engineer Ireland Aircraft, Inc." and "H. Edward Boggess (Licensed Pilot; Licensed Airplane and Engine Mechanic; Instructor in Airplane...
Dates: Copyright: 1939

Aircraft Engines, 1948, 1948

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 143, Call No.: TL 701 .D7
Identifier: 20121112
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: 4th book in Drake's Aircraft Mechanic SeriesScope (from the Preface): "For many years man was hindered in his conquest of air by the lack of a light, powerful engine to pull his aircraft through the air. It was not until the Wright Brothers built their great four cylinder gasoline engine, which developed approximately 12 horsepower and weighed more than 13 pounds per...
Dates: Copyright: 1948; Publication: 1948

Aircraft Engines of the World, 1966/67 (Twenty-second Edition), 1967, 1967-07

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 094, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1966/67
Identifier: 20121113
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (22nd Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry".is written and published by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "CEng [Chartered Engineer (i.e. professionally recognized engineer in the UK)]; Member, Aviation/Space Writers Association; Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics...
Dates: Copyright: 1967; Publication: 1967-07

Aircraft Power Plants (Revised Edition), 1955, 1955

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 147, Call No.: TL 701 .N6 1955
Identifier: 20121106
Scope and Contents

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

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Copyright: 1955; Publication: 1955

Jet Aircraft Power Systems (Third Edition), 1957

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 113, Call No.: TL 709 .C35 1965
Identifier: 20121108
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Authoritative reference. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1957

Jet Aircraft Simplified, 1954

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 159, Call No.: TL 709 .C5 1954
Identifier: 20121104
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Technical Reference) Purpose: Authoritative Reference. Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference)

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Dates: Publication: 1954

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

Powerplants for Aerospace Vehicles (Third Edition), 1965, 1965

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 148, Call No.: TL 701 .N6 1965
Identifier: 20121105
Scope and Contents

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

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Copyright: 1965; Publication: 1965

The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and its Operation, 1952-06, 1958-02

 Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20220214
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference) Document Number: PWA Operating Instruction 200 (PWA Part No. 182408) From the Preface: “The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and Its Operation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operating Instructions 200, has been rewritten to provide aircraft flight and ground crews with a practical basic manual for aircraft gas turbine engines. Numerous good texts are available to the student of theory and...
Dates: Publication: 1952-06; Modified: 1958-02