Box 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
The Theories and Inventions Forming the Basis of Developments Undertaken by Power Jets Limited Ltd. - Frank Whittle, 1936
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1936
Report #159 - First Tests in an Experimental Gas Turbine - Frank Whittle, 1938
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1938
Gyrone W 1, Design Sheets, 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1940
Gyrone W 2, Design Sheets, 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1940
Some General Comments on High Speed Centrifugal Compressors, 1941
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1941
W2/500 Design Calculations, 1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1942
No. 3 Design Thruster Augmenter for W2/500, 1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1942
Estimated Performance of W.R.1, 1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1942
Dimensional Analysis Leading to Correction of Test Results, 1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1942
W2/500 Supercharger Test Report, 1942
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I consists of design and technical reports: basic jet concepts, research and development, and bench and flight testing of gas turbine aircraft engines. The reports are arranged chronologically. The bulk of these reports were prepared by Power Jet Limited, a company in which Sir Frank Whittle played an elemental role. This series also includes reports by The British Air Ministry, The National Gas Turbine Establishment, as well as reports from a variety of other sources. The reports are...
Dates:
1942
