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- Airship aerodynamics.
- "This manual is designed as a text for the instruction of airship student pilots .... to give the knowledge of aerodynamics essential to the operation of [lighter than air aircraft]."(Page 2.)
- Aircraft induction, fuel and oil systems.
- Describes aircraft engine systems, fuels, and lubricants.
- Sinusoidal machine.
- "These instructions are published for the information and guidance of all personnel charged with the operation and maintenance of the McIntosh Electric Corporation Model No. 5018 of Sinusoidal Machine, Portable, for Galvanic, Faradic and Rapid Sinusoidal Currents, 110-Volt, 60-Cycle, Medical Department item No. 7132005 ... in the field. They contain information on the operation and maintenance of the equipment ...."
- Dental X-ray machine (items 6088005, 6088010)
- Describes the components and maintenance of two types of dental x-ray machines.
- Ordnance maintenance : Browning machine gun, caliber .50, all types
- Contains detailed instructions for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of six types of caliber .50 Browning machine guns.
- Ordnance maintenance : 3-inch antiaircraft gun matériel, M2A2, M2A1, M1A2, M1A1, T1A2, and T1A1
- Provides instructions for inspection, disassembly and assembly, and maintenance and repair of 3-inch antiaircraft gun matériel, including the use of special repair tools.
- Ordnance maintenance : plotting boards for field artillery
- Contains instructions for inspection, assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and repair of plotting boards for field artillery.
- Ordnance maintenance : prismatic compass, M1918.
- Describes the Prismatic Compass, M1918 and provides instructions for its operation, maintenance, and its functions in relation to various types of field artillery.
- Electro-surgical unit, portable.
- A guide to the assembly, operation, maintenance, and packing of the Portable Electro-Surgical Unit issued by the Army Medical Department.
- Mask type oxygen therapy outfit, complete, and oxygen therapy outfit, with manifold.
- A guide to the assembly, operation, maintenance, and repair of two types of oxygen therapy equipment.
- Suction apparatus : portable, electric.
- Contains information on the operation and maintenance of five types of portable electric suction apparatus used to remove blood and other fluids from body cavities during surgery.
- Ordnance maintenance : compass M2
- Provides instructions for the inspection, assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and repair of the compass M2, the standard compass of the Field Artillery.
- Ordnance maintenance : azimuth instrument M1918 and M1918A2
- Discusses the azimuth instruments M1918 and M1918A2 in terms of their purposes, operations, maintenance, assembly, disassembly, and repair.
- Browning machine gun caliber .50, M2, aircraft, fixed and flexible.
- "In addition to a description of the Browning machine gun, caliber .50, M2, aircraft, fixed and flexible, this manual contains technical information required for the identification, use, and care of the materiel."
- 20-MM aircraft gun matériel M1 and M2.
- "In addition to a description of the 20-mm aircraft gun matériel M1 and M2, this manual contains technical information required for the identification, use, and care of the matériel."
- Applied physics for airplane mechanics.
- Describes basic principles of physics for use in the training of airplane mechanics.
- Livens projector MI.
- "This manual is intended for the using services. It gives all necessary information about the construction, function, and identification of all standard materiel pertaining to the Livens projector MI assembly, with directions for shipping and storage."
- Orientation
- Provides a text and reference book covering the principles of orientation. Orientation is defined as "the accurate location of datum points and the establishment of lines of known length and direction".
- Materials for protective concealment
- Discusses protective concealment (camouflage) as it matters to the soldier. Covers materials and uses as well as other equipment to be employed.
- Coal handling : repairs and utilities
- "This Technical Manual describes uniform methods of coal handling for Army posts, camps, and stations. Methods are presented to insure efficient and economical operation, based on accepted commercial practices adapted to meet requirements of Army installations."
- Inspections and preventive maintenance services for coal-handling equipment.
- "This technical manual is a guide for personnel who operate and maintain coal conveyors, stackers, car unloaders, and coal crushers." Discusses maintenance procedures, forms, and required inspections.
- Electrical facilities : generating plants, repairs and utilities
- "This Technical Manual describes the various types of electric generating equipment used on Army posts and discusses its operation, maintenance, and repair."
- Army medical supply depot.
- A guide for army medical supply depot personnel. Discusses establishment, operation, organization, employment, and training standards.
- Physical reconditioning.
- Describes the purpose and functions of the Physical Reconditioning portion of the U.S. Army's Reconditioning Program, for the treatment of convalescent soldiers who have been wounded or who have experienced prolonged illness.
- Notes on physiology in aviation medicine.
- Discusses the physical effects of flight, and the mechanics and chemistry of respiration.
- Lesson plans on practical firemanship.
- "This Technical Manual is a guide to assist those who train post firefighters. It consists of a series of lesson plans covering each phase of firemanship, and a brief explanation of how to use the plans."
- Barracks, portable, prefrabricated, 20' x 48' steel (channel frame) insulated : procedure for erecting.
- Provides step by step instructions for the erection of prefabricated Army buildings and possible additional units. Provides a list of parts and markings.
- Conduct of field artillery fire using air observation.
- "This manual covers the methods and procedure for the control of field artillery fire using air observation."
- Field artillery trainer, M3.
- A guide to the use and maintenance of the field artillery trainer M3, a miniature gun mounted on a miniature carriage for use in conduct of fire training.
- Warm-air furnaces : inspection and preventive maintenance service.
- A guide to maintenance of warm-air furnaces. Discusses methods of training, duties of the user, inspection, and maintenance.
- Steam and Hot-Water Heating Plants: Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Service
- "This Technical Manual is a guide to first and second echelon maintenance services of domestic type steam and hot-water boilers and heating systems." Discusses methods of training personnel, operation and preventive maintenance, procedures for placing equipment in service and for taking it temporarily out of service, and inspections.
- Space heaters : repairs and utilities.
- "This Technical Manual provides information on construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of Army space heaters used in the zone of interior."
- Water heaters : inspection and preventive maintenance service.
- "This technical manual is a guide to first and second echelon maintenance of domestic hot-water supply systems." Discusses methods of training maintenance personnel, preventive maintenance for users, and inspections.
- Pneumatic ponton bridge M3
- Discusses the purpose and usage of the pneumatic pontoon bridge M3 by infantry in the field. Covers construction, deployment, and maintenance.
- Railway shop battalion.
- "This manual explains the organization and operation of railway shop battalion for employment on a standard military railway. Its purpose is to assist railway shop battalion officers in the training and operation of their units, and to guide command and staff officers charged with the employment of railway shop battalions."
- Inspections and preventive maintenance services for buildings and structures, grounds, roads and pavements, railroads
- "This Technical Manual provides information to help the post engineer formulate and carry out a preventative maintenance program for buildings, structures, roads, runways, railroads, grounds, pest control, and related phases of real property maintenance."
- Packing and crating: repairs and utilities.
- Instructions for packing military supplies, as well as household goods and personal effects. Topics covered include corrosion prevention and materials used for packaging and shipping.
- Concrete and masonry : repairs and utilities.
- "This Technical Manual describes materials, equipment, and methods used in new concrete and masonry work at Army posts. It also covers repair and maintenance of existing concrete and masonry."
- Roofing : repairs and utilities
- "This technical manual discusses the principal causes of failures of roofs on Army Buildings, outlines methods of repairing and renovating roofs and flashings, and describes reroofing."
- Plumbing : repairs and utilities
- "This manual prescribes materials and methods used to operate, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in Army buildings. Installation details covering alterations and additions to existing facilities are also discussed."
- Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Services for Kitchen Equipment.
- "This Technical Manual describes the inspections and services necessary to maintain the efficiency and prolong the life of kitchen equipment."
- Ranges, Bake Ovens and Burners for Other Mess Equipment: Inspections and Preventive Maintenance Services
- "This technical manual describes operation, first and second echelon inspections and preventative maintenance services, and technical inspections of ranges, bake ovens, and burners for mess equipment."
- Cardiograph, portable.
- A guide to the operation and maintenance of the portable electrocardiograph.
- Gasoline stoves and burners
- Provides instructions for the operation and maintenance of gasoline stoves and burners used as sources of heat in medical equipment, such as sterilizers, autoclaves, incubators, and a distilling apparatus. Contains descriptions of the major units and their functions.
- Physiological aspects of flying.
- "The purpose of this manual is to endeavor to explain in everyday terms the various physical and physiological problems that arise during flying, and to give in detail the latest knowledge of proved solutions to these problems." (--Page 2.)
- Vocational teaching.
- "This manual is designed to help officers in the armed forces, enlisted men, or civilian instructors who are to teach for the first time." Discusses student characteristics, various aspects of teaching, and testing.
- Construction of weather maps, charts and diagrams
- "This supplement outlines in detail the methods for plotting of observation data, for entry of analysis, and for preparation of supplementary maps, charts, and diagrams for all Army Air Forces weather stations."
- Airplane structures.
- Describes structural details of service airplanes used by the Army Air Corps, sufficient for personnel to perform inspection and maintenance of their equipment.
- Aircraft mechanics tools.
- A manual for the beginning airplane mechanic. Discusses the proper use and care of tools.
- Aircraft radio shop practice.
- Discusses maintenance and repair of the component parts of aircraft radio equipment, and the correct use of tools.