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Aeronautical Characteristics of a Three-Blade Propeller Having NACA 10-(3)(08)-03 Blades

Description: "Data obtained in tests of a 10-foot diameter, three-blade propeller, having NACA 10-(3)(08)-03 blades, conducted in the Langley 16-foot high-speed tunnel are presented. The propeller performance quantities related by the tests are thrust, torque, efficiency, and advance ratio for various rotational speeds or stream Mach numbers with blade angle as a parameter. Advance Mach numbers varied from 0.12 to 0.64" (p. 1).
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Davidson, Robert E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Flight Investigation of Loads on a Bubble-Type Canopy

Description: Report presenting the results of pressure-distribution measurements obtained in flight over the free-blown canopy of a fighter-type airplane. The measurements were compared to those of the same canopy in wind-tunnel testing to determine the degree of correlation and effects of Mach number and distortion on the pressure distribution.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Matheny, Cloyce E. & Huston, Wilber B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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History of the reactivation of 100-B pile

Description: This report summarizes the preparations made for reactivation of the 100-B pile and the operational activities associated with the reactivation and subsequent operation up to the time of reaching desired power level. The period covered is from approximately June 1, 1948 until July 16, 1948.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Filip, E. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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