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Graphite expansion committee meeting of June 6, 1947

Description: The gas thermometer in the F Pile has been overhauled and re-calibrated. The readings are still in agreement with the readings from the graphite thermocouples. A similar overhaul of the gas thermometer in the D Pile will be made during June. The progress of further outward bowing of Tube 2496-D can not be followed satisfactorily even though readings are obtained from both inlet and outlet ends of the tube. Preliminary results obtained from the one-tube mock-up suggest the possibility that the g… more
Date: June 13, 1947
Creator: Woods, W. K.
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An Anaylsis of Control Requirements and Control Parameters for Direct-Coupled Turbojet Engines

Description: "Requirements of an automatic engine control, as affected by engine characteristics, have been analyzed for a direct-coupled turbojet engine. Control parameters for various conditions of engine operation are discussed. A hypothetical engine control is presented to illustrate the use of these parameters. An adjustable speed governor was found to offer a desirable method of over-all engine control. The selection of a minimum value of fuel flow was found to offer a means of preventing unstable bur… more
Date: June 13, 1947
Creator: Novik, David & Otto, Edward W.
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