curtiss wright (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. B&W Photographs & Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Vol. XXVIII. No. 2, March-April, 1945. Single issue WWII aviation bi-monthly magazine published by the Curtiss-Wright aircraft co. 32 pages magazine format with pictorial covers and saddle stapled binding. Numerous articles on the exploits of aviators flying Curtiss planes. Light shelf rubbing to cover edges and surfaces; thin area of fading to the color of the cover along the spine and top edges. Mild rust to binding staples. Illustrated with photos and drawings. G++ to VG-.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation. Book rubbed. Shelf, edge, corner wear. Soft cover.

private library liquidation facsimile binder.

Very good to near fine pamphlet copies. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling with some edges lightly nicked; loose material somewhat dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 6 pamphlets, 3 leaves of charts, 8 leaves of sketches. Contents; The Curtiss Electric Propeller (Curtis-Wright Corporation) -- Teddington Instruction Manual No. 503 : Thermostatic Header-Tnk Relief Valve Model DS for Liquid Cooled Aero Engines Using Pressure Systems (The British Thernostat Co.) -- Exactor Hydraulic Remote Control (Extractor Works). -- Handling of New Type Monoplanes (2nd. edition) : Appendix "G" Lysander Aircraft ; Appendix "I" Hampden Aircraft ; Appendix "J" Wellington Aircraft -- CHARTS - Engine Testing with Airscrew Test Fans (correction of observed engine R.P.M. for observed atmospheric conditions) Chart I. ; Engine Testing with Test Fan (correction of observed engine speed with atmospheric correction factor) Chart IIa ; Merlin II with Test Fan (standard pressure in air intake at various engine speeds & air temperatures) Chart XXIII. -- SKETCHES - Sketch Showing Operation of Thermostat ; Pressure Relief Valve Fig. 2 ; Thermostatically Operated Header Tank Relief Valve ; Sectional View of Clarke Viscosity Control ; Whitley Oil Tank Fig. 4 ; Diagram of Whitley Oil System Fig. 3 ; Diagram of Whitley Cooling System Fig. 4 ; Diagram of Whitley Fuel System Fig. 6. Subjects; Aviation. Manufacturing, Industry. Trade Catalogs. Airplanes. Airplanes Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3 Kg.

Paperback. St Marys Books is proud to present this circa early 1930s series of technical manuals and internal proposals by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company This volume contains A Discussion of Controllable Pitch Propellers Including a Proposal for the Liscensing of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to manufacture the Curtiss Type Controllable Pitch Propeller as well as more technical documents such as the Engineering Departments 50 Hour Endurance Engine Test on The Curtiss Controllable Pitch Propeller Design 55000 Bound in grey paper with a stunning Curtiss Controllable Pitch Propeller illustrated advertisement pasted on the cover this paperback edition contains reports graphs black and white photographs and data predominantly printed onto blue paper with white ink lettering This slice of history and insight into contemporary geopolitical relations through an engineering and manufacturing perspective would be a fascinating item for any collector This copy is in very good condition with few notable blemishes or imperfections other than some minor bumping to the edges of the boards The Curtiss Controllable Pitch Propeller is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast. book.