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Series V, Subseries 1: Works by S. P. Langley, 1874-1904 |
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The manuscripts of Mechanical Flight in this subseries also include sections and revisions by Langley's assistant, Charles M. Manly. Original drawings from Mechanical Flight are listed in Series IX - Flat Boxes and Oversized Material. Additional manuscript material is included in Series XI. | ||
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| 41 | 1 | The Development of the Aerodrome - typed manuscript | 2 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - Chapter 1 , "Introduction" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 3 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "Object and Character of Experiments" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 4 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "The Resultant Pressure Recorder" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 5 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "The Suspended Plane" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 6 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "The Counterpoised Eccentric Plane" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 7 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "The Plane Dropper" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 8 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - Description of plane dropper, pp.68-73, appendices B & C - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 9 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "Dynamometer - Chronograph" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 10 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "Summary" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 11 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "Appendix" - mimeo draft with corrections (1891) | 12 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - "10. The Component Pressure Recorder" - mimeo draft with corrections; also includes illustrations (1891) | 13 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - mimeo draft (1 of 2) pp. 1-66 (1891) | 14 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - mimeo draft (2 of 2) pp.14-71 (1891) |
| 42 | 1 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - mimeo draft with corrections (1 of 2) | 2 | Experiments in Aerodynamics - mimeo draft with corrections (2 of 2) | 3 | The Flying Machine - mimeo draft (1897) | 4 | Mechanical Flight - mimeo draft with corrections | 5 | Mechanical Flight - Chapter 7G - "History of Construction of Frame and Engines for Aerodromes No. 4, 5, & 6" - mimeo draft with corrections | 6 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Introduction and Chapter 1A | 7 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Chapter 2B "Experiments with Rubber Motor Models" | 8 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Chapter 3E "Available Motors" | 9 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Chapter 4D - "Early Steam Motor and Other Models" |
| 43 | 1 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Chapter 5G - "On Sustaining Surfaces" | 2 | Mechanical Flight - Final revision - Chapter 6 - "Balancing the Aerodrome", including notes of calculations | 3 | Mechanical Flight - section of hand-written manuscript and mimeo draft | 4 | Mechanical Flight - drafts, notes | 5 | Mechanical Flight - list of illustrations | 6 | Mechanical Flight - propeller calculations | 7 | Note on the Aerodrome of Mr. Langley Prepared for the Conversazione of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1901)(multiple copies) | 8 | Results of Observations by Me [S. P. Langley] on Aerial Propellers (1893) | 9 | Report of S. P. Langley (1889) | 10 | Articles & papers on aeronautics by S. P. Langley (1891-1906) | 11 | Articles & papers by S. P. Langley (non-aeronautic) 1 of 3 (1874-1884) | 12 | Articles & papers by S. P. Langley (non-aeronautic) 2 of 3 (1885-1898) |
| 44 | 1 | Articles & papers by S. P. Langley (non-aeronautic) 3 of 3 (1901-1904) | 2 | Notes on bird flight | 3 | "Supplementary Report - answers to questions [illeg.] by Secretary Langley" (1895) |