Mechanical engineering at the National Research Council of Canada, 1929-1951 / / W.E. Knowles Middleton |
Autore | Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., Canada, : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.1/009713/84 |
Soggetto topico | Mechanical engineering - Research - Canada - History |
ISBN |
1-55458-551-1
1-282-23256-8 9786613810304 0-88920-683-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Before The War -- Before The Laboratories -- Directors Appointed -- The Associate Committee On Aeronautical Research -- Professional Appointments -- The John Street Laboratories -- Aviation In Canada in the 1930s -- The Work of the Laboratories, 1929-39 -- Life In The Laboratories Before the war -- Expansion Of The Laboratories -- Wartime -- Introduction To Part II -- Aerodynamics -- Hydrodynamics And Hydraulics -- The Engine Laboratory -- The Gasoline And Oil Laboratory -- The Instrument Section -- The Structures Laboratory -- Removal Of Ice From Aircraft -- Mechanical Engineering And Armament -- Development Of Jet Propulsion -- The Fire-Hazard Laboratory -- Shops And Services During The War -- The Division In Wartime -- Transition To Peace -- After The War -- Introduction To Part III -- Aerodynamics -- Flight Research -- The Engine Laboratory -- Gas Dynamics -- Fuels And Lubricants -- Hydrodynamics -- The Structures Laboratory -- The Engineering Section -- The Low-Temperature Section -- The Instrument Laboratory -- The Fire-Hazard Testing Laboratory -- Inter-Sectional Investigations -- Part IV -- Conclusion: Achievements And Shortcomings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154969803321 |
Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont., Canada, : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1984 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Physics at the National Research Council of Canada, 1929-1952 W. E. K. Middleton |
Autore | Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1979 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 507/.2071 |
Soggetto topico | Physics - Research - Canada |
ISBN |
1-55458-549-X
1-282-23296-7 9786613810700 0-88920-682-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Before the War -- Physics in Canada, 1925-1930 -- The Establishment of the Division -- Organization of the Division -- An Account of the Work of the Division, 1929-1940 -- Life in the Division Before the War -- The Division of Physics in the War -- Introduction to Part II -- The Sections During the War -- The End of the War in Sight -- Reconstruction and Progress -- Introduction to Part III -- Changes in the Division, 1946-1952 -- The Work of the Division, 1946-1952 -- Conclusion -- Publications of the Division of Physics During the Years 1930 tO 1952 -- Draft of Schedule of Fees For Standardization and Test Work in the Physics and Engineering Division of the National Research Council 1933 -- Reports by B. G. Ballard, 1934-1945 -- Arrangement of Sections in the Division of Physics, 1946 to 1952 -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154973203321 |
Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1979 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Radar development in Canada : the Radio Branch of the National Research Council of Canada 1939-1946 / / W.E. Knowles Middleton |
Autore | Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.3848/0971 |
Soggetto topico |
Radar - Military applications - Canada - History
Military engineering |
ISBN |
1-55458-552-X
1-282-23297-5 9786613810717 0-88920-681-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- The General Principles of Radar -- Pre-War Developments in Radar -- The Radio Section is Introduced to Radar -- Liaison and The Tizard Mission -- The Wartime Organization -- Projects for The Navy -- Projects for The Army -- Projects for The Air Force -- Radio for Civil Aviation -- Transition to Peace -- The Branch in 1946 -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations Used in This Book -- Suggested Specification for a GL 3 Set -- List of Reports Issued By The Radio Branch -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154971603321 |
Middleton W. E. Knowles (William Edgar Knowles), <1902-> | ||
Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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