Airplanes -- Motors -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Includes misc handbooks, manuals, etc related to aircraft / airplane engine operations, maintenance & repair, installation, removal, modification, etc
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1944 (Second Edition), 1944, 1944-01
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 088, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1944
Identifier: 20170275
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (2nd Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in January 1944 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, [American] Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences and author of: Diesel Aircraft Engines, 1936; Aircraft Diesels, 1940; Aircraft Engines of the World,...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944-01
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1954 (Twelfth Edition), 1954, 1954-05
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 089, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1954
Identifier: 20170278
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (12th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in May 1954 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, [American] Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1954; Publication: 1954-05
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1956 (Fourteenth Edition), 1956, 1956-05
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 090, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1956
Identifier: 20170281
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (14th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in May 1956 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, [American] Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1956; Publication: 1956-05
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1957 (Fifteenth Edition), 1957, 1957-07
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 091, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1957
Identifier: 20170283
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (15th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in July 1957 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, [American] Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1957; Publication: 1957-07
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1959/60 (Seventeenth Edition), 1959, 1959-06
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 092, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1959/60
Identifier: 20170285
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (17th Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in June 1959 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation Writers Association; Member, International Society of Aviation Writers; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow,...
Dates:
Copyright: 1959; Publication: 1959-06
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1964/65 (Twenty-first Edition), 1965, 1965-01
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 093, Call No.: TL 701 .W46 1964/65
Identifier: 20170286
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Series: Aircraft Engines of the World (21st Edition)Scope: This "international reference book...referred to as the "bible" of the aircraft engine industry" was written and published in January 1965 by Paul H. (Howard) Wilkinson, "Member, Aviation/Space Writers Association; Associate Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society; and Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and...
Dates:
Copyright: 1965; Publication: 1965-01
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
Continental Operators Handbook (A50 Series 4 & 5, A65 Series 1 & 3, A75 Series 3), 1939-06-15
Item — Box 096, Folder: 002
Identifier: 20210014
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operators Handbook and Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)
Document Number: AV8Special Note on page 2: “This Operators Handbook and Table of Fits and Clearances combines in one unit engines; A50 Series 4 and 5, A65 Series 1 and 3 and A75 Series 3, and therefore cancels and supersedes all previous instructions and clearance data which may have been published or issued on the above engines.”Contents: Warranty, Continental...
Dates:
Publication: 1939-06-15
Curtiss OX-5 Aeronautical Engine Handbook and Repair Manual, 1925
Item — Box 096, Folder: 004
Identifier: 20212021
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook and Repair Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)
From Page 1: "The Curtiss OX-5 motor has been conceded to be by far the most practical and reliable motor on the American market for light aircraft. Our stock of these motors is sufficient to take care of the needs for several years. We maintain an enormous stock of parts for both OX-5 and OXX-6 motors. These parts are new and in perfect condition."
Dates:
Publication: 1925
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...
Dates:
Publication: 1953-03