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The Effect of a Change in Body Shape on the Loading of a 45 Degree Sweptback Wing-Body Combination at Transonic Speeds

Description: Memorandum presenting an investigation made in the 8-foot transonic tunnel of the pressure distribution on a wing-body combination with a 45 degree sweptback wing with aspect ratio 4, taper ratio 0.6, and NACA 65A006 airfoil sections parallel to the plane of symmetry. The chordwise pressure distributions, which were determined at various spanwise stations, indicate that the flow about the two configurations is the same. Results regarding basic pressure measurements and loading and aerodynamic c… more
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Loving, Donald L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Organophosphorus compounds in rocket-engine applications

Description: Report presenting experimental ignition-delay determinations of mixed alkyl thiophosphites, triethyl trithiophsphite, and propylene N,N-dimethylamidophosphite with red and white fuming nitric acid conducted at a range of temperatures and pressure altitudes. The literature pertaining to the use of organo-phosphorous compounds in rocket-propellant combinations was surveyed and summarized with emphasis on ignition-delay investigations.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Ladanyi, Dezso J. & Hennings, Glen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Oldest vet sees sports car races]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the nation's oldest Civil War veteran, 111-year-old Walter Williams, going to the National Sports Car Races at the Bergstrom Air Force base in Austin. The races included a race between a car, a horse, and a track star.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire at Gun Plant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire and two small explosions leveling a building at the Jet Guns Company in Fort Worth.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: June Arrives to Make Pix]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress June Allyson's arrival to Fort Worth. Allyson played the protagonist's wife in the film Strategic Air Command, which was partially filmed at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flower Show to Open Tomorrow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Spring Flowerama, a flower show, opening in Fort Worth.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fire at gun plant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire and two small explosions leveling a building at the Jet Guns Company in Fort Worth.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Chinese cop visits Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Chinese Police Chief Ching-Li Liu visiting Dallas as part of a tour of American law enforcement and prison systems.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Preliminary Altitude Operational Characteristics of a J57-P1 Turbojet Engine

Description: "The operational characteristics of a J57-P1 turbojet engine have been investigated at altitudes between 15,000 and 66,000 feet in the Lewis altitude wind tunnel. Included in this study is a discussion of fuel nozzle coking, the altitude operating limits with and without the standard engine control, the compressor surge characteristics, and the engine starting and windmilling characteristics. Severe circumferential turbine outlet temperature gradients which occurred at high altitude as a result… more
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Wallner, Lewis E. & Saari, Martin J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Monument]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a monument to Civil War veterans in Italy, Texas
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Giants shut out Indians 4 to 0]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first baseball game of 1954 at LaGrave Field in Fort Worth, where the New York Giants faced off against the Cleveland Indians. The Giants won 4 to 0.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: June arrive to make pix]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress June Allyson's arrival to Fort Worth. Allyson played the protagonist's wife in the film Strategic Air Command, which was partially filmed at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Murder trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about murder trials of a truck driver who was charged for four burglaries and committing sex offenses against women in Dallas.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Giants Shut Out Indian 4 to 0]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first baseball game of 1954 at LaGrave Field in Fort Worth, where the New York Giants faced off against the Cleveland Indians. The Giants won 4 to 0.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Chinese Cop Visits Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Chinese Police Chief Ching-Li Liu visiting Dallas as part of a tour of American law enforcement and prison systems.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Monument]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a monument to Civil War veterans in Italy, Texas.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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