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Utilization of external-compression diffusion principle in design of shock-in-rotor supersonic compressor blading

Description: Report presenting the application of the external-compression principle to a cascade of blades in an attempt to achieve a closer approach to isentropic contraction ratios in supersonic compressor blading. Tests of a rotor designed to incorporate the external-compression principle are provided. Results regarding overall performance, performance at design speed and peak efficiency, off-design performance, and some considerations for future designs are provided.
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: Creagh, John W. R. & Klapproth, John F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Functional Testing and Operating Manual for Consolidated Helium Leak Detector, Model 24-101A

Description: A pile gas leak detection system consisting of a purchased mass spectrographic type of helium detector, a long sampling line for use in remote or relatively inaccessable locations, a pump to pull a continuous sample of gas from the tip of the probe to the detector, and a rotameter to measure the gas flow rate in the sampling line has been developed, calibrated, operationally tested. The system is practical for use in locating all pile gas leaks larger than about 0.1 cubic foot per hour.
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: Spencer, H. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Shivers warns party bigwigs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fall meeting of the state Democratic Executive Committee with a speech by Governor Allan Shivers in Mineral Wells.
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Eagles lose second straight to tribe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the second Texas league playoff game between the Dallas Eagles and the Oklahoma City Indians at Burnett field in Dallas.
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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