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Cryogenic Wind Tunnel Development. E. Polhamus. NASA/LRC.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Edward C. Polhamus Papers include reprints of articles and reports by Polhamus, correspondence, notebooks, and photographs relating to his patents on variable wing sweeps, F-111 aircraft and cryogenic wind tunnel development and vortex lift aerodynamics, Congressional testimony on the TFX contract investigation, and materials relating to his Wright Brothers lectureship.

Dates

  • 1962 - 1986

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.4 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Bibliography

  • NASA Langley Research Center. The Langley Cryogenic High Reynolds Number Wind-Tunnel Program. October 1974.
  • Edward C. Polhamus. The Large Second Generation of Cryogenic Tunnels. October 1981.
  • Advisary Group for Aerospace Research & Development. Combat Aircraft Maneuverability. undated.
  • Jack Burnham. Letter to E.C. Polhamus Regarding Termination of Membership to the Fluid Dynamics Panel. 2 July 1981.
  • Edward C. Polhamus. Letter to Alan M. Lovelace. 8 April 1981.
  • Edward C. Polhamus. Cryogenic Technology Exchange Agreement. 1977-1983.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
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