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The goal of the Contrails project is to help preserve and disseminate the technical record of 20th century aerospace research, highlighting in particular the research endeavors of the Illinois Tech community.

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Physics Of Ferromagnetic And Ferroelectric Materials With Applications To Microwave And Radiofrequency Circuitry

Author(s): Jones, R. V.
Corporate Author: Harvard Univ Cambridge Mass Gordon Mckay Lab
Date of Publication: 1964-02-29
Report Number: AFCRL 64-309
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Application Of High Moment-Producing Techniques For Control Of A Manned Space Vehicle

Author(s): None Given
Corporate Author: Bendix Corp Southfield Mich
Laboratory: AF Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: FDL TDR 64-32 Final Report
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Application Of High Moment-Producing Techniques For Control Of A Manned Space Vehicle

Author(s): None Given
Corporate Author: Bendix Corp Southfield Mich
Laboratory: AF Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: FDL TDR 64-32 Summary Final Report
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Breaking-Strength And Endurance Tests Of Aluminum Turnbuckles For Aircraft

Author(s): Smith, Perry L.
Corporate Author: Systems Engineering Group Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: SEG TDR 64-2
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Charts For Use With Hypersonic Air Wind Tunnels

Author(s): Reinecke, William G.
Corporate Author: Aerospace Research Labs Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio
Laboratory: Aerospace Research Laboratories
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: ARL 64-56
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State-Of-The-Art Survey Of Some Aspects Of The Mechanics Of Rarefied Gases And Plasmas

Author(s): Patterson, G. N.
Corporate Author: Toronto Univ (Ontario)
Laboratory: Aeronautical Research Laboratories
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: ARL 64-60
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Interpolations of Imperfect Nitrogen Thermodynamic Data II. At Constant Pressure

Author(s): Neel, C. A.
Corporate Author: ARO, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1964-10
Report Number: AEDC TDR 64-213
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Interpolations of Imperfect Nitrogen Thermodynamic Data I. At Constant Entropy

Author(s): Neel, C. A.
Corporate Author: ARO, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1964-10
Report Number: AEDC TDR 64-212
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Interpolations of Imperfect Air Thermodynamic Data II. At Constant Pressure

Author(s): Neel, C. A.
Corporate Author: ARO, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1964-09
Report Number: AEDC TDR 64-184
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Interpolations of Imperfect Air Thermodynamic Data I. At Constant Entropy

Author(s): Neel, C. A.
Corporate Author: ARO, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1964-09
Report Number: AEDC TDR 64-183
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Improved Graphite Material for High-Temperature Aerospace Use: Volume I. Research and Development for Improved Graphite Materials


Corporate Author: Union Carbide Corporation
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-09
Report Number: ML TDR 64-125 Volume I
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Improved Graphite Materials for High-Temperature Aerospace Use: Volume II - Development of Graphite-Refractory Composites


Corporate Author: Union Carbide Corporation
Laboratory: Air Force MaterialsLaboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-10
Report Number: ML TDR 64-125 Volume II
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High Resolution Cathode Ray Tube Evaluation


Corporate Author: Data Corporation
Laboratory: Director of Reconnaissance Engineering
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: ASD-TDR-63-796
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Circulating Device For Closed Circuit Respiratory System

Author(s): Jennings, Charles C.
Corporate Author: Sawyer (A J) Co Inc Strykersville N Y
Laboratory: Biomedical Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-02
Report Number: AMRL TDR 64-8
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Acoustic Emission Under Applied Stress, Part II.

Author(s): Schofield, B. H.
Corporate Author: Lessells and Associates, Inc.
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: ASD TDR 63-509 Part 2
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Studies of the Brittle Behavior of Ceramic Materials, Part III.

Author(s): Parikh, N. M.
Corporate Author: IIT Research Institute
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: ASD TR 61-628 Part 3
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Review of Fire and Explosion Hazards of Flight Vehicle Combustibles, Supplement 3.

Author(s): Perlee, Henry E.
Corporate Author: Bureau of Mines
Laboratory: AF Aero Propulsion Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: ASD TR 61-278 Supplement 3
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Research and Development on Advanced Graphite Materials Volume XXX - Oxidation Resistant Graphite Base Composites

Author(s): Zeitsch, K. J.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 30
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XLII - Summary Technical Report

Author(s): Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company, Division of Union Carbide Corporation
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company, Division of Union Carbide Corporation
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-01
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 42
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XXXVII - Studies Of Graphite Deposited By Pyrolytic Process

Author(s): Higgs, P. H.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 37
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XXXV - Methods Of Measuring Mechanical Properties Of Graphite In The 20° TO 2700°C Temperature Range

Author(s): Manofsky, M. B.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 35
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XVIII - High Temperature Tensile Creep Of Graphite

Author(s): Seldin, E. J.
Corporate Author: Research Laboratory of National Carbon Company Division of Union Carbide Corporation
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 18
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Supplement To Volume XIII - Development Of A Fine-Grain Isotropic Graphite For Structural And Substrate Applications

Author(s): Howard, R. A.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Supplement to Volume XIII
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XIII - Development Of A Fine-Grain Isotropic Graphite For Structural And Substrate Applications

Author(s): Howard, R. A.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume XIII
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XII - Development Of An Improved Large Diameter Fine Grain Graphite For Aerospace Applications

Author(s): Waters, C. W.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 12
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XL - The Influence Of Fillers On The Pyrolysis And Bonding Characteristics Of Certain Synthetic Binders

Author(s): Boquist, C. W.
Corporate Author: Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute Of Technology
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 40
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Properties Of Glasses At Elevated Temperatures

Author(s): Kerper, M. J.
Corporate Author: National Bureau Of Standards
Laboratory: Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-03
Report Number: WADC TR 56-645 Part 9
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Research And Development On Advanced Graphite Materials. Volume XXXII - Studies Of Binder Systems For Graphite

Author(s): Edstrom, T.
Corporate Author: Advanced Materials Laboratory, National Carbon Company
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: WADD TR 61-72 Volume 32
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Research and Development of a Hot Gas Flight Stabilization System

Author(s): Feucht, R. E.
Corporate Author: Bendix Corporation
Laboratory: Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-02
Report Number: WADD TR 60-449 Part IV
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A Review Of The Air Force Materials Research And Development Program

Author(s): None Given
Corporate Author: Aeronautical Systems Division, Wright-Patterson AFB
Laboratory: Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: WADC TR 53-373 Supplement 10
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Study of Comprehensive Failure Theory

Author(s): Goldberg, M. E.
Corporate Author: IIT Research Institute
Date of Publication: 1964-09
AD Number: AD0608365
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Analysis And Feasibility Study Of Thermal Energy Storage Devices For Space Vehicle Applications

Author(s): Bailey, R. N.
Corporate Author: Sundstrand Aviation-Denver
Laboratory: AF Aero-Propulsion Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-01
Report Number: WADD TR 61-118
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Cyclic Plasticity Effects in Intermediate and Low Cycle Fatigue

Author(s): Blatherwick, A. A.
Corporate Author: University of Minnesota
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: ML TDR 64-120
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Advanced Selective Monitoring Systems

Author(s): Babich, A.
Corporate Author: Airborne Instruments Laboratory
Laboratory: Biophysics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-11
Report Number: AMRL TR 64-97
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Vaporizing and Endothermic Fuels for Advanced Engine Application. Part 1. Preliminary Studies of Catalyzed Reactions and Thermal Stabilities of Hydrocarbon Fuels

Author(s): Nixon, A. C.
Corporate Author: Shell Development Company
Laboratory: AF Aero Propulsion Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: APL TDR 64-100 Part 1
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The Structural Reliability of Airframes

Author(s): Payne, A. O.
Corporate Author: Columbia University
Laboratory: AF Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-12
Report Number: AFML TR 64-401
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Application And Evaluation Of Reinforced Refractory Ceramic Coatings

Author(s): Kallup, Charles, Jr.
Corporate Author: Marquardt Corp Van Nuys Calif
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: ML TDR 64-81
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Aerodynamic Heating Simulation: Part I. Theory and Program Definition

Author(s): Crump, Glendon R.
Corporate Author: Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Laboratory: Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-09
Report Number: FDL TDR 64-112 Part 1
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Dynamics of Flexible Rotors

Author(s): Eubanks, R. A.
Corporate Author: IIT Research Institute
Date of Publication: 1964-10
AD Number: AD0608168
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Pest Reactions in Intermetallic Compounds II. Investigations on NiAl, and Two MoSi2 Structures

Author(s): Syebolt, A. U.
Corporate Author: General Electric Research Labpratory
Laboratory: Directorate of Materials and Processes
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: ASD-TDR-63-309 Part II
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Dynamic Buckling of Shell Structures Subject to Longitudinal Impact

Author(s): Coppa, A. P.
Corporate Author: General Electric Company
Laboratory: Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-12
Report Number: FDL TDR 64-65
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Validation of the Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories 3-Channel Personal Telemetry System

Author(s): Ax, Albert F.
Corporate Author: The Lafayette Clinic
Laboratory: Biophysics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-12
Report Number: AMRL TR 64-124
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Evaluation Of High Nickel Steel For Application In Large Booster Motor Fabrication

Author(s): Anderson, R. E.
Corporate Author: Aerojet-General Corp Sacramento Calif
Laboratory: Air Force Materials Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: ML TDR 64-115
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Lithium Spray Structural Cooling

Author(s): Mistretta, Andrew L.
Corporate Author: Bell Aerosystems Company
Laboratory: AF Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-11
Report Number: AFFDL TR 64-169
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An Investigation of Constant Area Supersonic Flow Diffusion

Author(s): Fejer, Andrew A.
Corporate Author: Research Foundation of the University of Toledo
Laboratory: Aerospace Research Laboratories
Date of Publication: 1964-05
Report Number: ARL 64-81
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Programming Method and Response Mode in a Visual-Oral Task

Author(s): Csanyi, Attila P.
Corporate Author: University of Pittsburgh
Laboratory: Behavioral Sciences Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-12
Report Number: AMRL TR 64-129
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Ionospheric Perturbations, Solar Flares, And Geomagnetic Storms, Correlations Observed By Oblique Long-Range High Frequency Probing

Author(s): Baker, Helen R.
Corporate Author: Air Force Cambridge Research Labs
Date of Publication: 1964-06
Report Number: AFCRL 64-455
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Determination of Hydrazine and 1-Methylhydrazine in Blood Serum

Author(s): Reynolds, Barbara A.
Corporate Author: Biomedical Laboratory
Laboratory: Biomedical Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-04
Report Number: AMRL TDR 64-24
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Condensation in Hotshot Tunnels

Author(s): Griffith, B. J.
Corporate Author: ARO, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1964-02
Report Number: AEDC TDR 64-35
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The Effects of Active Cooling on the Aerodynamic and Aerothermodynamic Characteristics of Slender Bodies of Revolution

Author(s): Leadon, B. M.
Corporate Author: General Dynamics/Convair
Laboratory: AF Flight Dynamics Laboratory
Date of Publication: 1964-12
Report Number: AFFDL TR 64-187
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