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Jet engines

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• Control of Aircraft and Missile Powerplants: An Introduction to the Analysis and Design of Engine Control Systems (New York and London: J. Wiley and Sons, 1963), by Albert J. Sobey and Alfred M. Suggs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Control of Aircraft and Missile Powerplants: An Introduction to the Analysis and Design of Engine Control Systems (New York and London: J. Wiley and Sons, 1963), by Albert J. Sobey and Alfred M. Suggs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Flight-Determined Aerodynamic Properties of a Jet-Augmented, Auxiliary-Flap, Direct-Lift-Control System Including Correlation With Wind-Tunnel Results (NASA Technical Note D-5128, corrected copy; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1969), by L. Stewart Rolls, Anthony M. Cook, and Robert C. Innis
  • PDF at NASA
  • page images at HathiTrust

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Theory and Design of Steam and Gas Turbines (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1954), by John F. Lee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coatings for High-Temperature Structural Materials: Trends and Opportunities (1996), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Engine Design as Related to Airplane Power, With Particular Reference to Performance at Varying Altitudes (Detroit: General Motors, 1943), by General Motors Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aircraft Engine Design (Lafayette, IN: Purdue University, c1940), by Joseph Liston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moteurs d'Aviation et de Dirigeables (in French; Paris: L. Geisler, 1910), by Henri André (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Motoren für Flugzeuge und Luftschiffe (third edition, in German; Berlin: R. C. Schmidt und Co., 1914), by Fritz Huth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Automotive Fuel Economy: How Far Should We Go?, by National Research Council Energy Engineering Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Blylarmet: När Forskare, Industri och Miljöopinion Hamnar i Konflikt; En Fallstudie (originally published 1983; updated ebook edition 2023, in Swedish), by Per Lindeberg (PDF with commentary in Sweden)

• Dispersion Simulation Techniques for Assessing the Air Pollution Impacts of Ground Transportation Systems (Chicago: Illinois Institute for Environmental Quality, 1974), by L. J. Habegger, T. D. Wolsko, J. E. Camaioni, David A. Kellermeyer, and Peter A. Dauzvardis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biodiesel in India: Value Chain Organisation and Policy Options For Rural Development (2009), by Tilman Altenburg, Hildegard Dietz, Matthias Hahl, Nikos Nikolidakis, Christina Rosendahl, and Kathrin Seelige (PDF in Germany)

• Diesel Engine Maintenance Training Manual, U.S. Navy (Washington: GPO, 1946), by United States Navy Department Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)

• Single-Phase Commutator Motors (London: Whittaker and Co., 1906), by Franklin Punga, trans. by R. F. Looser (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Winding Alternating-Current Machines: A Book for Winders, Repairmen, and Designers of Electric Machines (New York et al.: Van Nostrand, c1950), by Michael Liwschitz-Garik, contrib. by Celso Gentilini (page images at HathiTrust)

• Basic Synchros and Servomechanisms (2 volumes; New York: J. F. Rider, c1955), by Nooger & Neville Van Valkenburgh (page images at HathiTrust)

• Electrical Connections (Atlanta: W. R. C. Smith Pub. Co., c1909), by John Corliss Kahl and Lindon A. Cole (page images at HathiTrust)

• New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (OTA-SET-507; 1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Magnetic Circuits and Transformers: A First Course for Power and Communication Engineers (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1943), by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Electrical Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Auto-Transformer Design: A Practical Handbook for Manufacturers, Contractors, and Wiremen (London: E. and F. N. Spon, Ltd.; New York: Spon and Chamberlain, 1909), by Alfred H. Avery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Static Electromagnetic Devices (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1963), by William T. Hunt and Robert Stein (page images at HathiTrust)
• R-L-C Components Handbook (New York: J. F. Rider, c1959), by Mark David
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at worldradiohistory.com

• Metallic Recitifers and Crystal Diodes (New York: J. F. Rider, c. 1958), by Theodore Conti (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• Vacuum Tube Rectifiers (New York: J. F. Rider, c1958), by Alexander Schure (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• The Design and Construction of a Kenetron Rectifier (1920), by Duncan James Stewart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A-M Detectors (New York: J. F. Rider, c1955), ed. by Alexander Schure (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• Metallic Recitifers and Crystal Diodes (New York: J. F. Rider, c. 1958), by Theodore Conti (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Transformers (New York: J. F. Rider, 1963), ed. by Alexander Schure (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• The Sola Constant Voltage Transformer: Theory of Design and Operation (1954), by Sola Electric Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Development of a Hydrogen-Oxygen Internal Combustion Engine Auxiliary Electric Power Supply System (Detroit and Torrance, CA: Vickers Incorporated Division, Sperry Rand Corp., Aerospace Division, 1963), by Norman Evan Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Steam, Air and Gas Power (fourth edition; New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1948), by William H. Severns and Howard Edward Degler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Steam Engine and Gas and Oil Engines: A Book for the Use of Students Who Have Time to Make Experiments and Calculations (London and New York: Macmillan, 1900), by John Perry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Steam and Gas Engineering (4th edition; New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1947), by Thomas Edward Butterfield, Burgess H. Jennings, and Alexander Walker Luce (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aero Engines, Magnetos and Carburetors (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Harold Pollard
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Replacing Gasoline: Alternative Fuels for Light-Duty Vehicles (OTA-E-364; 1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aero Engines, Magnetos and Carburetors (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Harold Pollard
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Concours International de Moteurs et Appareils Utilisant l'Alcool Dénaturé Ayant eu Lieu à Paris en Mai 1902: Rapports des Jurys (in French; Paris: Imp. Nationale, 1902), contrib. by Max Ringelmann, L. Lindet, E. Sorel, and H. De la Valette
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org; some illustrations and figures omitted
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Morphology of Propulsive Power (Pasadena, CA: Society for Morphological Research, 1962), by F. Zwicky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuclear Flight: The United States Air Force Programs for Atomic Jets, Missiles, and Rockets (New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960), ed. by Kenneth Franklin Gantz (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
  • PDF with commentary at Air University Press
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Aircraft and Missile Propulsion (2 volumes (third apparently never published); New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, c1958), by Maurice J. Zucrow (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Structures and Design Practice (Princeton, NJ et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1956), by Everard Arthur Bonney, Maurice J. Zucrow, and C. W. Besserer (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Weapons for Air Warfare: Fire-Control Equipment, Proximity Fuzes, and Guided Missiles (from the Science in World War II series; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1947), ed. by Joseph Canon Boyce, contrib. by Richard C. Tolman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wind-Tunnel Investigation at Supersonic Speeds of a Canard-Controlled Missile with Fixed and Free-Rolling Tail Fins (NASA Technical Paper 1316; 1978), by A. B. Blair (page images at HathiTrust)

• Missile Configuration Design (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1961), by S. S. Chin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Systems Preliminary Design (from the Principles of Guided Missile Design series; Princeton et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1960), by Joseph J. Jerger (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Chronology of Missile and Astronautic Events: Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Seventh Congress, First Session (Washington: GPO, 1961), by United States House Committee on Science and Astronautics (page images at HathiTrust)

• Evaluating Novel Threats to the Homeland: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Cruise Missiles (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, c2008), by Brian A. Jackson, Dave Frelinger, Michael Lostumbo, and Robert Button (PDF files at rand.org)
• Monitoring Limits on Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles (OTA-ISC-513; 1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Moteurs d'Aviation et de Dirigeables (in French; Paris: L. Geisler, 1910), by Henri André (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Motoren für Flugzeuge und Luftschiffe (third edition, in German; Berlin: R. C. Schmidt und Co., 1914), by Fritz Huth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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