Return-Path: Received: from mx1.grc.nasa.gov ([128.156.11.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c3) with ESMTP id 854248 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 04 Apr 2005 11:30:07 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=128.156.11.68; envelope-from=Joseph.M.Berki@grc.nasa.gov Received: from lombok-fi.grc.nasa.gov (seraph1.grc.nasa.gov [128.156.10.10]) by mx1.grc.nasa.gov (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3708C274 for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:29:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: from apataki.grc.nasa.gov (apataki.grc.nasa.gov [139.88.112.35]) by lombok-fi.grc.nasa.gov (NASA GRC TCPD 8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j34FTIRs008990 for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:29:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by apataki.grc.nasa.gov (NASA GRC TCPD 8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j34FTIgI003421 for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:29:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from apataki.grc.nasa.gov ([127.0.0.1])by localhost (apataki.grc.n asa.gov [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024)with ESMTP id 27633-23 for ;Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:29:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from GR7700013583.lerc.nasa.gov (gr7700013583.grc.nasa.gov [139.88 .139.62])by apataki.grc.nasa.gov (NASA GRC TCPD 8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP i d j34FSqOB003213;Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:28:52 -0400 (EDT) X-Info: ODIN / NASA Glenn Research Center Message-Id: <5.1.1.5.2.20050404112751.010e0ce8@popserve.lerc.nasa.gov> X-Sender: scberki@popserve.lerc.nasa.gov X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1.1 Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 11:28:51 -0400 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" From: Joseph M Berki Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] K&W source [was Re: [FlyRotary] Re:Cooling-Learned a lot Cc: "Rotary motors in aircraft" In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed X-imss-version: 2.19 X-imss-result: Passed X-imss-approveListMatch: *@*.NASA.GOV Chapter 12 of K&W is available on Paul's Site Joe Berki Limo EZ At 09:49 AM 4/4/2005 -0500, David Carter wrote: >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ed Anderson" >To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" >Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 7:36 AM >Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Cooling -Learned a lot > > > I finally got a bound Xerox copy from a > > foreign source with good legibility but that was about the best I could >say. > > Pages were out of order, upside down, etc. but like I said the information > > was legible. > > > > The book is "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" by Kuchemann and Weber better >know > > as "K&W" > > published by McGraw-Hill in 1953. I searched long and hard for a copy and >I > > found none in the typical out of print book sellers. > > > > There is one other book Hoerner Fluid Dynamics that is reported to be a > > good one as well, but I have not acquired that one as yet. > > > > > > I'll have to see if I can find my source for K&W, it was back a few years > > ago and I have had a couple of harddisk crashes since then. > > > > Ed > >I Googled "is "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" by Kuchemann and Weber" and rec'd >20 hits, 1 of which is Ed's post Jan 2004: >"Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #5621 Page 1 of 1" >From: "Ed Anderson" >Subject: Fw: Source for Kuchmann and Weber (K&W) Book "Aerodynamics of >Propulsion" >Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 18:43:39 -0500 >To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" >(K&W) Book "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" > For those of you interested in Kuchemann and Weber book "Aerodynamics of >Propulsion" I have found a source. What you get is good >quality (very legible) xerox copy (two book pages per landscape oriented >print page). You can get a soft copy cover or Hardcopy cover. >The price is very reasonable I paid $44.95 for the hardcopy version (the >soft copy cover is around $25 as best I recall) plus cost of >registered mail from the Philippines (only way he will ship). The book is >over 50 years old and out of print, so I don't think there are any >legal problems such as copy rights - but perhaps someone knowledgeable of >such would care to comment. >There were a several pages printed upside down (of which I have informed the >seller), but while an bit irritating, at least I have a legible copy >at a reasonable cost. > Here is the URL of his web page >http://www.usedbookcentral.com/cgi-bin/texis/scripts/ubc/dealerpage.html?sid=10401 >just search for "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" and take it from there. The >softcopy cover version runs $24.00 plus cost of shipping. >The gentleman respond to my inquiry about a "bulk" buy as follows: >"I would be DELIGHTED to fill as many orders as you care to funnel my way. >In fact, if I get a multiple-copy order, all going to the same >address, I will apply a discount." >Marc > >"So if anyone out there wants to contact Marc de Piolenc > to work out a bulk buy for interested folks >be my >guest. >Best Regards >Ed Anderson >RV-6A Rotary Powered >Matthews, NC"....................end of quote.......................... > >I'll kick in for a "group purchase of soft cover copies". > >David > > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html