Model Research: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1915-1958, 1 tomasScientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1985 - 794 psl. |
Kiti leidimai - Peržiūrėti viską
Model Research– The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ..., 1 tomas Alex Roland Visos knygos peržiūra - 1985 |
Model Research– The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ..., 1 tomas Alex Roland Visos knygos peržiūra - 1985 |
Model Research– The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ..., 1 tomas Alex Roland Visos knygos peržiūra - 1985 |
Pagrindiniai terminai ir frazės
activities Aero aerodynamics aeronautical laboratory aeronautical research agency air force Air Service aircraft industry aircraft manufacturers airplane American Ames Appropriations approved aviation bill Board budget chairman Collier trophy Commerce Committee for Aeronautics Committee's Congress congressional coordination cowling criticism Department director draft Dryden Durand Eisenhower engine research established Executive Committee meeting facilities federal files flight fundamental research funds George Lewis headquarters Hunsaker Hunter Dupree Institution Jerome Hunsaker jet propulsion John Victory Joseph Ames Langley Field Langley laboratory LaRC legislation Main Committee Max Munk ment military services missiles mittee Munk NACA cowling NACA research NACA staff NACA's NASA National Advisory Committee National Defense Naval navy Office organization patent personnel president problems proposal recommended request role scientific scientists secretary Senate Sept Smithsonian space subcommittees supersonic testing tion Vannevar Bush Walcott Washington wind tunnel Woodward commission World World War II Wright Wright-Martin
Populiarios ištraukos
18 psl. - ... the Advisory Committee for Aeronautics to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution, and to determine the problems which should be experimentally attacked, and to discuss their solution and their application to practical questions.
18 psl. - The purpose of the committee was "to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight with a view to their practical solution, and to determine the problems which should be experimentally attacked and to discuss their solution and their application to practical questions.
101 psl. - Discovery and invention do not spring full-grown from the brains of men. The labor of a host of men, great laboratories, long, patient, scientific experiment build up the structure of knowledge, not stone by stone, but particle by particle. This adding of fact to fact some day brings forth a revolutionary discovery, an illuminating hypothesis, a great generalization or a practical invention.
18 psl. - Standards; together with not more than five additional persons who shall be acquainted with the needs of aeronautical science, either civil or military, or skilled in aeronautical engineering or its allied sciences...
384 psl. - The National Space Program, Phase I: Passage of the 'National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958,'" MA thesis, American University, 1960.
334 psl. - ... General Purposes" never decreased during these years. Lewis nominally took over the budget duties from Victory, who had been performing them unofficially from the outset, officially since July 1918. Minutes, Executive Committee meeting, 30 July 1918. 14. See pp. 265-266 and appendix C, esp. table Cl . In these early years the NACA budget usually passed with ease. For example, Lewis wrote to Redmond D. Stephens on 16 Apr. 1924: "Our hearings before the House Appropriations Committee were most...
381 psl. - ... 39. Clarence C. (Kelly) Johnson, for one, was skeptical of the claims made for Whitcomb's work, but the Air Force was genuinely grateful for the help with the F-102, and praise for the NACA and Whitcomb was widespread. See Johnson to Dryden, 12 Aug. 1957, and Dryden to Johnson, 20 Aug. 1957, in 65 A 953 (36), A-34, 1957. 40. Hoover signed the report of the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, Research and Development in the Government...
385 psl. - It seems clear to us that these discussions have degenerated into a bureaucratic struggle for survival as a "space" agency on the part of ARPA. The [Defense] Secretary's main problem seems to be to get a settlement that will keep ARPA happy. The position Dr. York keeps taking makes it unlikely that ARPA will be satisfied unless they get everything they wanted in the first place. 39. Robert Rosholt, An Administrative History of NASA, 1958-1963 (NASA SP-4101; Washington, 1966), pp. 37-48. 40. See Alex...
325 psl. - ... almost entirely on Quinlan, "World War I Aeronautical Research." 53. Ibid., p. 23. 54. AR 1917, pp. 31-32. 55. AR 1917, p. 12; AR 1918, p. 10. The 1917 amendment had other provisions as well; see app. A for the full text. 56. Minutes of Executive Committee meetings 10 Jan. 1918, 23 Feb. 1918, and 8 Aug. 1918; AR 1918. pp. 24-25. The main source of information at this time was the Research Information Committee of the National Research Council. The chairman of that committee was also a member...
110 psl. - Collier trophy, the prestigious award presented annually "for the greatest achievement in aviation in America, the value of which has been thoroughly demonstrated by use during the preceding year.