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Aircraft power plants. A report pareprard for the AAF Scientific Advisory Group, by Frank L. Wattendorf, H. S. Tsien [and] Pol Duwez

Author:
Wattendorf, Frank L. 1906-1986  Search this
Tsien, Hsue Shen  Search this
Duwez, Pol  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Scientific Advisory Group  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Matériel Command  Search this
Physical description:
112 p. ill. 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1946
Topic:
Airplanes--Motors  Search this
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL701.1 .W3
TL701.1.W3
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_171576

Integration of propulsion systems in Airframes. Papers presented at the 31st meeting of the AGARD Flight Mechanics Panel, held in Göttingen, Germany, 13-15 September 1967

Author:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development Flight Mechanics Panel  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (variously paged) illus. 27 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1967
Topic:
Airplanes--Design and construction  Search this
Airplanes--Handling characteristics  Search this
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL671.4 .I61
TL671.4.I61
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_193066

Turbine- and jet-propelled aircraft powerplants

Author:
Eames, James P  Search this
Physical description:
237 p. illus. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1954
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Airplanes--Rocket engines  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .E12
TL709.E12
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_66614

Combustion and propulsion, fourth AGARD colloguium: high Mach number air-breathing engines. Editors: A.L. Jaumotte, A.H. Lefebvre [and] A.M. Rothrock

Author:
Agard Colloquium (4th : 1960 : Milan)  Search this
Jaumotte, A. L  Search this
Lefebvre, Arthur Henry 1923-  Search this
Rothrock, A. M (Addison May) 1903-  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 396 p. illus., diagrs. 26 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1961
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
High-speed aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .C73 1960
TL709.C73 1960
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_64700

Pegasus, the heart of the Harrier : the history and development of the world's first operational vertical take-off and landing jet engine / Andrew Dow

Author:
Dow, Andrew  Search this
Physical description:
543 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2009
Topic:
Jet engines--Design and construction--History  Search this
Harrier (Jet fighter plane)  Search this
Vertically rising aircraft--Jet propulsion--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_960761

Remembering Claudia Alexander—Space Scientist

Creator:
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:42:41 +0000
Topic:
Aircraft  Search this
Flight  Search this
Space  Search this
See more posts:
AirSpace
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_b1c709feed955fc7bd3762f725881f80

The Tizard Mission – 75 Years of Anglo-American Technical Alliance

Creator:
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:17:21 +0000
Topic:
Aircraft  Search this
Flight  Search this
Space  Search this
See more posts:
AirSpace
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_2d9d1a07f36d685a06626be8e2ca42cc

Optimizing jet transport efficiency : performance, operations, and economics / Carlos E. Padilla ; illustrations by Russell Curtis

Author:
Padilla, Carlos E  Search this
Physical description:
x, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1996
C1996
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Airplanes--Performance  Search this
Jet engines  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_603175

Gas turbines and jet propulsion for aircraft. Thermal jet propulsion systems with rotary, reciprocating or combined units. A survey of steam and gas turbines driving airscrews. [By] G. Geoffrey Smith ..

Author:
Smith, George Geoffrey 1885-1951  Search this
Physical description:
80 p. illus., diagrs. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1944
C1944
Topic:
Airplanes--Motors  Search this
Gas-turbines  Search this
Call number:
TL709.S6 1944X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_245808

Progress in lightweight lift engine technology

Author:
Barbeau, D E  Search this
American Society of Mechanical Engineers  Search this
Physical description:
12 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Topic:
Vertically rising aircraft--Jet propulsion  Search this
Airplanes--Motors  Search this
Call number:
TL709.B23
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_95405

Robert H. Goddard papers, 1921-1943

Author:
Goddard, Robert Hutchings 1882-1945  Search this
Binder:
J.S. Wesby & Sons DSI  Search this
Subject:
Goddard, Robert Hutchings 1882-1945  Search this
Clark University (Worcester, Mass.)  Search this
Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation  Search this
United States Air Force  Search this
United States Navy  Search this
Physical description:
23 v. (4 shelf feet) : ill., ports., plans, photographs ; 28 cm
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Blueprints
Books
Calculations
Clippings
Charts
Drafts (documents)
Drawings
Graphs
Notes
Notebooks
Patents
Photograph album
Photographs
Technical reports
Typescripts
Place:
United States
Fort Devens (Mass.)
Roswell (N.M.)
Date:
1921
1921-1943
Topic:
Airplanes--Assisted takeoff--Research  Search this
Airplanes--Assisted takeoff--Technological innovations  Search this
Astronautics--Research  Search this
Astronautics--Technological innovations  Search this
Combustion chambers--Research  Search this
Flight control--Experiments  Search this
Flight control--Research  Search this
Flight testing  Search this
Fuel--Technological innovations  Search this
Gyroscopes--Technological innovations  Search this
Jet propulsion--Research  Search this
Liquid propellants--Research  Search this
Liquid propellants--Technological innovations  Search this
Liquid propellant rockets--Research  Search this
Propellants--Research  Search this
Propulsion systems--Research  Search this
Rocketry--Technological innovations  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Control systems--Technological innovations  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Experiments  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Fuel--Research  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Models  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Research  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Testing  Search this
Science  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Science  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
TL781.85.G57 A1 1921
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_993684

From jets to tanks : my contribution to the turbine age / Anselm Franz

Author:
Franz, Anselm  Search this
Subject:
Franz, Anselm  Search this
Physical description:
79 p. : ill., port. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1982
1986
[1982?]
Topic:
Gas-turbines--History  Search this
Aircraft gas-turbines--History  Search this
Airplanes--Jet propulsion--History  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .F73 1982
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_519545

Gas turbines for aircraft, by F. W. Godsey, Jr., and Lloyd A. Young

Author:
Godsey, F W  Search this
Young, Lloyd Arthur 1906-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 355 p. illus. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1949
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Airplanes--Turbojet engines  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .G6X
TL709.G6X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_56465

Our fighting jets

Author:
Colby, C. B (Carroll B.)  Search this
Physical description:
46 p. illus. 20 x 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1951
C1951
Topic:
Airplanes, Military  Search this
Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL685.3 .C57X
TL685.3.C57X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_61189

Jet propulsion in commercial air transportation

Author:
Hage, Robert E  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 91 p. maps, diagrs. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1948
Topic:
Airplanes--Motors  Search this
Jet propulsion  Search this
Aeronautics, Commercial  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .H3X
TL709.H3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_56543

Jet propulsion progress; the development of aircraft gas turbines, by Leslie E. Neville and Nathaniel F. Silsbee

Author:
Neville, Leslie E  Search this
Silshee, Nathaniel F  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 232 p. illus., ports. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1948
Topic:
Jet propulsion  Search this
Airplanes--Motors  Search this
Gas-turbines  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .N4X
TL709.N4X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_62801

Jet aircraft power systems, [by] Jack V. Casamasa [and] Ralph D. Bent

Author:
Casamassa, Jack V  Search this
Bent, Ralph D  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 329 illus. 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1957
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .C35 1957X
TL709.C35 1957X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_59425

Gas turbines and jet propulsion. Rev. and enl. by F.C. Sheffield

Author:
Smith, George Geoffrey 1885-1951  Search this
Physical description:
412 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1955
[1955]
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .S648 1955
TL709.S648 1955
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_59518

Jet, the story of a pioneer

Author:
Whittle, Frank Sir 1907-  Search this
Physical description:
320 p. illus. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1954
[1954]
Topic:
Airplanes--Jet propulsion  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .W627
TL709.W627
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_61553

Aircraft: from airship to jet propulsion, 1908-1948

Author:
Dickson, Bonner William Arthur 1887-  Search this
Subject:
Vickers-Armstrongs Limited  Search this
Physical description:
78 p. illus. 23 x 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1949
[1949]
Topic:
Airplanes  Search this
Call number:
TL724.5.V5 D5X
TL724.5.V5D5X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_52227

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