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Contains 181 Results:

Rolls-Royce: The Merlin At War, 1978, 1978

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 100, Call No.: HD 9711 .G74r
Identifier: 20171007
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: This is the third of three books in the history. Scope: Historical study of the Rolls-Royce company, written by Ian Lloyd, an independent historian.From the dust jacket: "The history of the Battle of Britain, which will certainly rank as one of the decisive battles of British, if not world, history, will be rewritten by many authors. In this book, the third in his...
Dates: Copyright: 1978; Publication: 1978

The Performance of a Supercharged Aero Engine (Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #3), 1941, 1997

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 102, Call No.: TL 703 .R6 H66 1997
Identifier: 20160512
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #3.NB: The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust and the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation are closely related. From "Rolls-Royce: The Pursuit of Excellence" (1984): "Both organisations share the history of the early days and work closely in harmony. This Historical Series of books was started by the Trust and it is intended that a series shall...
Dates: Copyright: 1941; Publication: 1997

Aircraft Diesels [Second Printing], 1940

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 103, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W47
Identifier: 20170272
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for a knowledgable audience by Paul H. Wilkinson. From back flap: "Mr. Wilkinson served his engineering apprenticeship with the British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd. (English branch of the General Electric Company). Later, he went to the Royal Aircraft Establishment and spent most of his time during the World War (1914-1919) on inspection of British...
Dates: Copyright: 1940

Diesel Aviation Engines, 1940, 1942

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 104, Call No.: TL 704.2 .W53
Identifier: 20123097
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference) Purpose: Informational Authority: Author ExpertiseScope: Technical monograph about diesel engines used in various types of aircraft. Written by Paul H. Wilkinson, "Diesel Aviation Consulting Engineer" From Chapter 1: "Most people in the United States who are interested in aviation associate the gasoline engine with the airplane as its power plant.True, the gasoline engine has made flight possible and it has been...
Dates: Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1942

Fuel Economy in Aviation [NASA Special Publication SP-462], 1983

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 106, Call No.: TL 704.7 .E78 1983
Identifier: 20123078
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Document Type: Book (Technical Reference) Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA SP-462 ?

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Dates: Publication: 1983

Aircraft Propeller Handbook (Revised Edition), 1943

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 108, Call No.: TL 705 .F36 1943
Identifier: 20061106
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Dates: Publication: 1943

Airplane Propeller Principles (Second Printing), 1944, 1947-02

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 109, Call No.: TL 705 .N4
Identifier: 20061104
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Dates: Publication: 1944; Issued: 1947-02

Aircraft Propeller Design (First Edition, Seventh Impression), 1930

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 110, Call No.: TL 705 .W44
Identifier: 20061114
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Dates: Publication: 1930

Aircraft Propeller Design (First Edition, Eleventh Impression), 1930

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 111, Call No.: TL 705 .W44
Identifier: 20061114.01
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Dates: Publication: 1930

Thrusting Forward: A History of the Propeller, 1984

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 112, Call No.: TL 705 .R58 1984 Oversized
Identifier: 20135012
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Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.

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Dates: Publication: 1984